Economic and disease burden of dengue in Mexico.

• Main Authors: Eduardo A Undurraga (Author), Miguel Betancourt-Cravioto (Author), José Ramos-Castañeda (Author), Ruth Martínez-Vega (Author), Jorge Méndez-Galván (Author), Duane J Gubler (Author), María G Guzmán (Author), Scott B Halstead (Author), Eva Harris (Author), Pablo Kuri-Morales (Author), Roberto Tapia-Conyer (Author), Donald S Shepard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2015-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:Dengue imposes a substantial economic and disease burden in most tropical and subtropical countries. Dengue incidence and severity have dramatically increased in Mexico during the past decades. Having objective and comparable estimates of the economic burden of dengue is essential to info...