Increase in Imported Dengue, Germany, 2001–2002
Dengue fever is a reportable disease in Germany. Surveillance data from 2001 and 2002 were analyzed and compared to travel patterns. Imported dengue fever increased strongly in this time. Most infections were acquired in Southeast Asia, specifically Thailand. The 2002 epidemic in Brazil was also ref...
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| author | Christina Frank Irene Schöneberg Gérard Krause Hermann Claus Andrea Ammon Klaus Stark |
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| description | Dengue fever is a reportable disease in Germany. Surveillance data from 2001 and 2002 were analyzed and compared to travel patterns. Imported dengue fever increased strongly in this time. Most infections were acquired in Southeast Asia, specifically Thailand. The 2002 epidemic in Brazil was also reflected in these data. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-1423d7f09489416eb7c146775289be622022-12-22T01:59:01ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592004-05-0110590390610.3201/eid1005.030495Increase in Imported Dengue, Germany, 2001–2002Christina FrankIrene SchönebergGérard KrauseHermann ClausAndrea AmmonKlaus StarkDengue fever is a reportable disease in Germany. Surveillance data from 2001 and 2002 were analyzed and compared to travel patterns. Imported dengue fever increased strongly in this time. Most infections were acquired in Southeast Asia, specifically Thailand. The 2002 epidemic in Brazil was also reflected in these data.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/5/03-0495_articleDengue feverEpidemiologySurveillanceThailandBrazilTravel medicine |
| spellingShingle | Christina Frank Irene Schöneberg Gérard Krause Hermann Claus Andrea Ammon Klaus Stark Increase in Imported Dengue, Germany, 2001–2002 Emerging Infectious Diseases Dengue fever Epidemiology Surveillance Thailand Brazil Travel medicine |
| title | Increase in Imported Dengue, Germany, 2001–2002 |
| title_full | Increase in Imported Dengue, Germany, 2001–2002 |
| title_fullStr | Increase in Imported Dengue, Germany, 2001–2002 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Increase in Imported Dengue, Germany, 2001–2002 |
| title_short | Increase in Imported Dengue, Germany, 2001–2002 |
| title_sort | increase in imported dengue germany 2001 2002 |
| topic | Dengue fever Epidemiology Surveillance Thailand Brazil Travel medicine |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/5/03-0495_article |
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