Laboratory surveillance of dengue in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, from 2007 to 2013.
BACKGROUND: According to official records, dengue was introduced in Brazil in the 80's; since then several epidemics have occurred. Meanwhile, in Rio Grande do Sul (RS, Southern Brazil) the first autochthonous case occurred only in 2007. METHODOLOGY AND PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: In this study we repo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4130601?pdf=render |