Probable Dengue Virus Infection Among Italian Troops, East Timor, 1999–2000
To investigate the attack rate and risk factors for probable dengue fever, a cross-sectional study was conducted of an Italian military unit after its deployment to East Timor. Probable dengue was contracted by 16 (6.6%) of 241 army troops and caused half of all medical evacuations (12/24); no cases...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2003-07-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/7/02-0496_article |