Retrospective Study on Dengue in Fortaleza, State of Ceará, Brazil

A retrospective serologic study was carried out in Fortaleza, State of Ceará, Brazil, in order to detect the dengue virus activity before recognizing the epidemic of 1994. Mac-Elisa was performed by using a mixture of specific DEN-1 and DEN-2 antigens on serum samples from the Emilio Ribas Laborator...

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Main Authors: Cunha RV da, Miagostovich MP, Petrola Z, Araújo ESM de, Cortez D, Pombo V, Souza RV de, Nogueira RMR, Schatzmayr HG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 1998-01-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761998000200003