Incidence of dengue virus infection among Japanese travellers, 2006 to 2010

• Main Authors: Yuki Tada (Author), Tamano Matsui (Author), Tomoe Shimada (Author), Naomi Nakamura (Author), Yuzo Arima (Author), Nobuhiko Okabe (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Dengue continues to be a global public health concern. In Japan, although dengue cases are currently seen only among travellers returning from endemic areas, the number of reported cases is rising according to the national case-based surveillance system. We evaluated the characteristic...