Exploring the origin and potential for spread of the 2013 dengue outbreak in Luanda, Angola

• Main Authors: October M. Sessions (Author), Kamran Khan (Author), Yan'an Hou (Author), Eyal Meltzer (Author), Mikkel Quam (Author), Eli Schwartz (Author), Duane J. Gubler (Author), Annelies Wilder-Smith (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2013-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Dengue in Africa is underreported. Simultaneous reports of travellers with dengue returning from Luanda, Angola, to six countries on four continents suggest that a major dengue outbreak is currently occurring in Angola, South West Africa. Methods : To identify the origin of the importe...