Epidemiological characteristics of the 2005 and 2007 dengue epidemics in Singapore - similarities and distinctions

• Glavni autori: Lyn James (Autor), Kee Tai Goh (Autor), Ji Choong Tai (Autor), Grace Siew Lian Yap (Autor), Lee Ching Ng (Autor), Li Wei Ang (Autor), Teck Siang Ler (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2011-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Introduction: We investigated the epidemiological features of the 2007 dengue outbreak to determine the factors that could have triggered it two years after the previous large outbreak in 2005.Methods: All laboratory-confirmed cases of dengue reported during the year, as well as entomological and vi...