Clinical and epidemiologic characteristics associated with dengue fever in Mombasa, Kenya

Clinical and epidemiologic characteristics associated with dengue fever in Mombasa, Kenya

Objectives: Information on dengue in Africa is limited. To estimate the proportion of dengue-positive cases among febrile patients and describe dengue’s clinical indicators, we conducted passive health facility-based fever surveillance in Mombasa, Kenya. Methods: Non-malarial febrile patients betwee...

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Main Authors: Jacqueline Kyungah Lim, Sultani Hadley Matendechero, Neal Alexander, Jung-Seok Lee, Kang Sung Lee, Suk Namkung, Esther Andia, Noah Oyembo, Sl-Ki Lim, Henry Kanyi, So Hee Bae, Jae Seung Yang, Mary A. Ochola, Tansy Edwards, In-Kyu Yoon, Sammy M. Njenga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Dengue
Kenya
Africa
Surveillance
Children
Outbreak
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220307050

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