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Emerg Infect Dis
; 19(2): 278-81, 2013 Feb.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23343570
RESUMO
To determine the cause of the recent upsurge in Kyasanur Forest disease, we investigated the outbreak that occurred during December 2011-March 2012 in India. Male patients >14 years of age were most commonly affected. Although vaccination is the key strategy for preventing disease, vaccine for boosters was unavailable during 2011, which might be a reason for the increased cases.