Seroprevalence of dengue among healthy adults in a rural community in Southern Malaysia: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Amreeta Dhanoa (Author), Sharifah Syed Hassan (Author), Nowrozy Kamar Jahan (Author), Daniel D. Reidpath (Author), Quek Kia Fatt (Author), Mohtar Pungut Ahmad (Author), Cheong Yuet Meng (Author), Lau Wee Ming (Author), Anuar Zaini Zain (Author), Maude Elvira Phipps (Author), Iekhsan Othman (Author), Aman Bin Rabu (Author), Rowther Sirajudeen (Author), Ahmad Abdul Basitz Ahmad Fatan (Author), Faidzal Adlee Ghafar (Author), Hamdan Bin Ahmad (Author), Pascale Allotey (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The frequency and magnitude of dengue epidemics continue to increase exponentially in Malaysia, with a shift in the age range predominance toward adults and an expansion to rural areas. Despite this, information pertaining to the extent of transmission of dengue virus (DENV) in t...