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Emerg Infect Dis
; 14(7): 1135-7, 2008 Jul.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-18598641
RESUMO
An outbreak of dengue-like syndrome occurred in Toamasina from January through March 2006. Dengue type l or chikungunya viruses were detected in 38 of 55 patients sampled. Aedes albopictus was the only potential vector collected. Of 4,242 randomly selected representative residents interviewed retrospectively, 67.5% reported a dengue-like syndrome during this period.