Detection of dengue virus type 2 of Indian origin in acute febrile patients in rural Kenya.

• Main Authors: Moses Muia Masika (Author), Essi M Korhonen (Author), Teemu Smura (Author), Ruut Uusitalo (Author), Katariina Vapalahti (Author), Dufton Mwaengo (Author), Anne J Jääskeläinen (Author), Omu Anzala (Author), Olli Vapalahti (Author), Eili Huhtamo (Author)
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• 出版: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Dengue virus (DENV) has caused recent outbreaks in coastal cities of Kenya, but the epidemiological situation in other areas of Kenya is largely unknown. We investigated the role of DENV infection as a cause of acute febrile disease in non-epidemic settings in rural and urban study areas in Kenya. A...