Incidence of dengue virus infection among Japanese travellers, 2006 to 2010

Incidence of dengue virus infection among Japanese travellers, 2006 to 2010

Introduction: Dengue continues to be a global public health concern. In Japan, although dengue cases are currently seen only among travellers returning from endemic areas, the number of reported cases is rising according to the national case-based surveillance system. We evaluated the characteristic...

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Main Authors: Yuki Tada, Tamano Matsui, Tomoe Shimada, Naomi Nakamura, Yuzo Arima, Nobuhiko Okabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific 2012-06-01
Series:Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
Subjects:
dengue fever
surveillance
travel
importation
Online Access:http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/146/121

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