Dengue Fever: An Emerging Infectious Disease in The Bahamas
Dengue fever is an emerging infectious disease that is increasing in prevalence in many geographic regions, including the Caribbean. It is the most common arboviral (vector-borne) disease in the world, and infects more that 50 million people annually worldwide. The etiological agent of dengue fever...
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Language: | English |
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University of the Bahamas
2011-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Bahamian Studies |
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Online Access: | https://journals.sfu.ca/cob/index.php/files/article/view/155 |