Dengue Outbreak during Ongoing Civil War, Taiz, Yemen

Dengue Outbreak during Ongoing Civil War, Taiz, Yemen

We identified dengue in ≈51% of patients given a clinical diagnosis of suspected dengue in Taiz, Yemen, during 2016. The cosmopolitan genotype of dengue virus type 2 was most common; viruses appeared to have originated in Saudi Arabia. Damage to public health infrastructure during the ongoing civil...

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Main Authors: KhairAlah A. Alghazali, Boon-Teong Teoh, Shih-Keng Loong, Sing-Sin Sam, Nurul-Asma-Anati Che-Mat-Seri, Nur-Izyan Samsudin, Che-Norainon Yaacob, Noor-Syahida Azizan, Adrian Oo, Nur-Adilah Baharudin, Kim-Kee Tan, Juraina Abd-Jamil, Siti-Sarah Nor’e, Chee-Sieng Khor, Jefree Johari, Mohammed A.K. Mahdy, Sazaly AbuBakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2019-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
dengue
dengue virus
dengue virus type 2
viruses
arbovirus
vector-borne infections
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/7/18-0046_article
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spelling doaj-750c60856c914b4f83f9bf3ae2989b952020-11-25T01:52:34ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592019-07-012571397140010.3201/eid2507.180046Dengue Outbreak during Ongoing Civil War, Taiz, YemenKhairAlah A. AlghazaliBoon-Teong TeohShih-Keng LoongSing-Sin SamNurul-Asma-Anati Che-Mat-SeriNur-Izyan SamsudinChe-Norainon YaacobNoor-Syahida AzizanAdrian OoNur-Adilah BaharudinKim-Kee TanJuraina Abd-JamilSiti-Sarah Nor’eChee-Sieng KhorJefree JohariMohammed A.K. MahdySazaly AbuBakarWe identified dengue in ≈51% of patients given a clinical diagnosis of suspected dengue in Taiz, Yemen, during 2016. The cosmopolitan genotype of dengue virus type 2 was most common; viruses appeared to have originated in Saudi Arabia. Damage to public health infrastructure during the ongoing civil war might enable dengue to become endemic to Yemen.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/7/18-0046_articledenguedengue virusdengue virus type 2virusesarbovirusvector-borne infections
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author KhairAlah A. Alghazali
Boon-Teong Teoh
Shih-Keng Loong
Sing-Sin Sam
Nurul-Asma-Anati Che-Mat-Seri
Nur-Izyan Samsudin
Che-Norainon Yaacob
Noor-Syahida Azizan
Adrian Oo
Nur-Adilah Baharudin
Kim-Kee Tan
Juraina Abd-Jamil
Siti-Sarah Nor’e
Chee-Sieng Khor
Jefree Johari
Mohammed A.K. Mahdy
Sazaly AbuBakar
spellingShingle KhairAlah A. Alghazali
Boon-Teong Teoh
Shih-Keng Loong
Sing-Sin Sam
Nurul-Asma-Anati Che-Mat-Seri
Nur-Izyan Samsudin
Che-Norainon Yaacob
Noor-Syahida Azizan
Adrian Oo
Nur-Adilah Baharudin
Kim-Kee Tan
Juraina Abd-Jamil
Siti-Sarah Nor’e
Chee-Sieng Khor
Jefree Johari
Mohammed A.K. Mahdy
Sazaly AbuBakar
Dengue Outbreak during Ongoing Civil War, Taiz, Yemen
Emerging Infectious Diseases
dengue
dengue virus
dengue virus type 2
viruses
arbovirus
vector-borne infections
author_facet KhairAlah A. Alghazali
Boon-Teong Teoh
Shih-Keng Loong
Sing-Sin Sam
Nurul-Asma-Anati Che-Mat-Seri
Nur-Izyan Samsudin
Che-Norainon Yaacob
Noor-Syahida Azizan
Adrian Oo
Nur-Adilah Baharudin
Kim-Kee Tan
Juraina Abd-Jamil
Siti-Sarah Nor’e
Chee-Sieng Khor
Jefree Johari
Mohammed A.K. Mahdy
Sazaly AbuBakar
author_sort KhairAlah A. Alghazali
title Dengue Outbreak during Ongoing Civil War, Taiz, Yemen
title_short Dengue Outbreak during Ongoing Civil War, Taiz, Yemen
title_full Dengue Outbreak during Ongoing Civil War, Taiz, Yemen
title_fullStr Dengue Outbreak during Ongoing Civil War, Taiz, Yemen
title_full_unstemmed Dengue Outbreak during Ongoing Civil War, Taiz, Yemen
title_sort dengue outbreak during ongoing civil war, taiz, yemen
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2019-07-01
description We identified dengue in ≈51% of patients given a clinical diagnosis of suspected dengue in Taiz, Yemen, during 2016. The cosmopolitan genotype of dengue virus type 2 was most common; viruses appeared to have originated in Saudi Arabia. Damage to public health infrastructure during the ongoing civil war might enable dengue to become endemic to Yemen.
topic dengue
dengue virus
dengue virus type 2
viruses
arbovirus
vector-borne infections
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/7/18-0046_article
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