Dengue Virus Type 2 in Travelers Returning to Japan from Sri Lanka, 2017
In June 2017, dengue virus type 2 infection was diagnosed in 2 travelers returned to Japan from Sri Lanka, where the country’s largest dengue fever outbreak is ongoing. Travelers, especially those previously affected by dengue fever, should take measures to avoid mosquito bites.
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| author | Motoyuki Tsuboi Satoshi Kutsuna Takahiro Maeki Satoshi Taniguchi Shigeru Tajima Fumihiro Kato Chang-Kweng Lim Masayuki Saijo Saho Takaya Yuichi Katanami Yasuyuki Kato Norio Ohmagari |
| author_facet | Motoyuki Tsuboi Satoshi Kutsuna Takahiro Maeki Satoshi Taniguchi Shigeru Tajima Fumihiro Kato Chang-Kweng Lim Masayuki Saijo Saho Takaya Yuichi Katanami Yasuyuki Kato Norio Ohmagari |
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| description | In June 2017, dengue virus type 2 infection was diagnosed in 2 travelers returned to Japan from Sri Lanka, where the country’s largest dengue fever outbreak is ongoing. Travelers, especially those previously affected by dengue fever, should take measures to avoid mosquito bites. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-8e3511c34516468688d39e9d69ce0c5e2022-12-21T17:50:25ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592017-11-0123111931193310.3201/eid2311.171293Dengue Virus Type 2 in Travelers Returning to Japan from Sri Lanka, 2017Motoyuki TsuboiSatoshi KutsunaTakahiro MaekiSatoshi TaniguchiShigeru TajimaFumihiro KatoChang-Kweng LimMasayuki SaijoSaho TakayaYuichi KatanamiYasuyuki KatoNorio OhmagariIn June 2017, dengue virus type 2 infection was diagnosed in 2 travelers returned to Japan from Sri Lanka, where the country’s largest dengue fever outbreak is ongoing. Travelers, especially those previously affected by dengue fever, should take measures to avoid mosquito bites.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/11/17-1293_articledengue feverSri Lankaoutbreaktravelersvirusesdengue virus |
| spellingShingle | Motoyuki Tsuboi Satoshi Kutsuna Takahiro Maeki Satoshi Taniguchi Shigeru Tajima Fumihiro Kato Chang-Kweng Lim Masayuki Saijo Saho Takaya Yuichi Katanami Yasuyuki Kato Norio Ohmagari Dengue Virus Type 2 in Travelers Returning to Japan from Sri Lanka, 2017 Emerging Infectious Diseases dengue fever Sri Lanka outbreak travelers viruses dengue virus |
| title | Dengue Virus Type 2 in Travelers Returning to Japan from Sri Lanka, 2017 |
| title_full | Dengue Virus Type 2 in Travelers Returning to Japan from Sri Lanka, 2017 |
| title_fullStr | Dengue Virus Type 2 in Travelers Returning to Japan from Sri Lanka, 2017 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Dengue Virus Type 2 in Travelers Returning to Japan from Sri Lanka, 2017 |
| title_short | Dengue Virus Type 2 in Travelers Returning to Japan from Sri Lanka, 2017 |
| title_sort | dengue virus type 2 in travelers returning to japan from sri lanka 2017 |
| topic | dengue fever Sri Lanka outbreak travelers viruses dengue virus |
| url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/23/11/17-1293_article |
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