P. vivax malaria and dengue fever co-infection: a cross-sectional study in the Brazilian Amazon.

• Main Authors: Belisa M L Magalhães (Author), André M Siqueira (Author), Márcia A A Alexandre (Author), Marcela S Souza (Author), João B Gimaque (Author), Michele S Bastos (Author), Regina M P Figueiredo (Author), Gisely C Melo (Author), Marcus V G Lacerda (Author), Maria P G Mourão (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Malaria and dengue are the most prevalent vector-borne diseases worldwide and represent major public health problems. Both are endemic in tropical regions, propitiating co-infection. Only few co-infection cases have been reported around the world, with insufficient data so far to enhance the underst...