Dengue Fever in Burkina Faso, 2016

Dengue Fever in Burkina Faso, 2016

We report 1,327 probable cases of dengue in Burkina Faso in 2016. Of 35 serum samples tested by a trioplex test, 19 were confirmed dengue virus (DENV)‒positive: 11 DENV-2, 6 DENV-3, 2 nontypeable, and 1 DENV-2/DENV-3 co-infection. Molecular testing should be conducted to correctly identify causative...

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Main Authors: Zékiba Tarnagda, Assana Cissé, Brice Wilfried Bicaba, Serge Diagbouga, Tani Sagna, Abdoul Kader Ilboudo, Dieudonné Tialla, Moussa Lingani, K. Appoline Sondo, Issaka Yougbaré, Issaka Yaméogo, Hyacinthe Euvrard Sow, Jean Sakandé, Lassana Sangaré, Rebecca Greco, David J. Muscatello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
reemerging dengue fever
DENV-2
DENV-3
serologic diagnosis
molecular diagnosis
disease control
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/1/17-0973_article

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