The early clinical features of dengue in adults: challenges for early clinical diagnosis.

• Main Authors: Jenny G H Low (Author), Adrian Ong (Author), Li Kiang Tan (Author), Shera Chaterji (Author), Angelia Chow (Author), Wen Yan Lim (Author), Koon Wui Lee (Author), Robert Chua (Author), Choon Rong Chua (Author), Sharon W S Tan (Author), Yin Bun Cheung (Author), Martin L Hibberd (Author), Subhash G Vasudevan (Author), Lee-Ching Ng (Author), Yee Sin Leo (Author), Eng Eong Ooi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: The emergence of dengue throughout the tropical world is affecting an increasing proportion of adult cases. The clinical features of dengue in different age groups have not been well examined, especially in the context of early clinical diagnosis. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We struc...