The Risk of Dengue Virus Transmission in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania during an Epidemic Period of 2014.

• Main Authors: Leonard E G Mboera (Author), Clement N Mweya (Author), Susan F Rumisha (Author), Patrick K Tungu (Author), Grades Stanley (Author), Mariam R Makange (Author), Gerald Misinzo (Author), Pasquale De Nardo (Author), Francesco Vairo (Author), Ndekya M Oriyo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND:In 2010, 2012, 2013 and 2014 dengue outbreaks have been reported in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. However, there is no comprehensive data on the risk of transmission of dengue in the country. The objective of this study was to assess the risk of transmission of dengue in Dar es Salaam during t...