Dengue virus type 3 infection in a traveler returning from Costa Rica to Japan in 2023

Abstract The number of dengue cases has increased dramatically in recent years. In Latin America, the number of cases and deaths in 2023 was the highest ever recorded. We report on a patient who had been infected with dengue virus during his stay in Costa Rica in September 2023, and developed the di...

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Main Authors: Tadahiro Sasaki, Ryo Morita, Ikuko Aoyama, Takashi Baba, Tetsushi Goto, Ritsuko Kubota-Koketsu, Yoshihiro Samune, Emi E. Nakayama, Tatsuo Shioda, Michinori Shirano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-08-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-024-00620-5