An epidemic of dengue-1 in a remote village in rural Laos.
In the Lao PDR (Laos), urban dengue is an increasingly recognised public health problem. We describe a dengue-1 virus outbreak in a rural northwestern Lao forest village during the cool season of 2008. The isolated strain was genotypically "endemic" and not "sylvatic," belonging...
Main Authors: | Audrey Dubot-Pérès, Phengta Vongphrachanh, Justin Denny, Rattanaphone Phetsouvanh, Singharath Linthavong, Bounthanom Sengkeopraseuth, Amphai Khasing, Vimattha Xaythideth, Catrin E Moore, Manivanh Vongsouvath, Josée Castonguay-Vanier, Bountoy Sibounheuang, Thaksinaporn Taojaikong, Anisone Chanthongthip, Xavier de Lamballerie, Paul N Newton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2013-01-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3738459?pdf=render |
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