March 2019 dengue fever outbreak at the Kenyan south coast involving dengue virus serotype 3, genotypes III and V
The first description of a disease resembling dengue fever (DF) was in the 15th century slave trade era by Spanish sailors visiting the Tanzania coast. The disease, then associated with evil spirits is now known to be caused by four serotypes of dengue virus (DENV1-4) that are transmitted by Aedes m...
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Main Authors: | Eric M. Muthanje (Author), Gathii Kimita (Author), Josphat Nyataya (Author), Winrose Njue (Author), Cyrus Mulili (Author), Julius Mugweru (Author), Beth Mutai (Author), Sarah N. Kituyi (Author), John Waitumbi (Author) |
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