The interplay of climate, intervention and imported cases as determinants of the 2014 dengue outbreak in Guangzhou.

• Main Authors: Qu Cheng (Author), Qinlong Jing (Author), Robert C Spear (Author), John M Marshall (Author), Zhicong Yang (Author), Peng Gong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dengue is a fast spreading mosquito-borne disease that affects more than half of the population worldwide. An unprecedented outbreak happened in Guangzhou, China in 2014, which contributed 52 percent of all dengue cases that occurred in mainland China between 1990 and 2015. Our previous analysis, ba...