Autochthonous Dengue Fever in 2 Patients, Rome, Italy

Autochthonous Dengue Fever in 2 Patients, Rome, Italy

Since August 2023, outbreaks of dengue virus (DENV) infection have occurred in Italy. We report 2 autochthonous case-patients and their extended follow-up. Despite persistent DENV detected in blood by PCR, results for antigenomic DENV RNA were negative after day 5, suggesting that a 5-day isolation...

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Main Authors: Serena Vita, Licia Bordi, Giuseppe Sberna, Priscilla Caputi, Daniele Lapa, Angela Corpolongo, Cosmina Mija, Alessandra D’Abramo, Fabrizio Maggi, Francesco Vairo, Eliana Specchiarello, Enrico Girardi, Eleonora Lalle, Emanuele Nicastri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2024-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
dengue fever
autochthonous cases
dengue
dengue virus
DENV
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/1/23-1508_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/30/1/23-1508_article

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