Dengue hemorrhagic fever outbreak in children in Port Sudan

• Main Authors: Amal Malik (Author), Kenneth Earhart (Author), Emad Mohareb (Author), Magdi Saad (Author), Mubarak Saeed (Author), Ali Ageep (Author), Atef Soliman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: Dengue fever (DF)/dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) has emerged as a global public health problem with countries in Asia and the Pacific sharing more than 70% of the disease burden. In 2004-2005 a total of 312 cases admitted to Pediatric and Sea Port Hospitals in Port Sudan were clinically dia...