Economic impact of dengue in Mexico considering reported cases for 2012 to 2016.

• Main Authors: Adriana Zubieta-Zavala (Author), Malaquias López-Cervantes (Author), Guillermo Salinas-Escudero (Author), Adrian Ramírez-Chávez (Author), José Ramos Castañeda (Author), Sendy Isarel Hernández-Gaytán (Author), Juan Guillermo López Yescas (Author), Luis Durán-Arenas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:Given that dengue disease is growing and may progress to dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF), data on economic cost and disease burden are important. However, data for Mexico are limited. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS:Burden of dengue fever (DF) and DHF in Mexico was assessed using official d...