Epidemiology of dengue in a high-income country: a case study in Queensland, Australia
Abstract Background Australia is one of the few high-income countries where dengue transmission regularly occurs. Dengue is a major health threat in North Queensland (NQ), where the vector Aedes aegypti is present. Whether NQ should be considered as a dengue endemic or epidemic region is an ongoing...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2014-08-01
|
Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-379 |