Dengue deaths in Puerto Rico: lessons learned from the 2007 epidemic.

• Main Authors: Kay M Tomashek (Author), Christopher J Gregory (Author), Aidsa Rivera Sánchez (Author), Matthew A Bartek (Author), Enid J Garcia Rivera (Author), Elizabeth Hunsperger (Author), Jorge L Muñoz-Jordán (Author), Wellington Sun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>The incidence and severity of dengue in Latin America has increased substantially in recent decades and data from Puerto Rico suggests an increase in severe cases. Successful clinical management of severe dengue requires early recognition and supportive care.<h4>...