Laboratory-Enhanced Dengue Sentinel Surveillance in Colombo District, Sri Lanka: 2012-2014

Laboratory-Enhanced Dengue Sentinel Surveillance in Colombo District, Sri Lanka: 2012-2014

Introduction: Dengue has emerged as a significant public health problem in Sri Lanka. Historically surveillance was passive, with mandatory dengue notifications based on clinical diagnosis with only limited laboratory confirmation. To obtain more accurate data on the disease burden of dengue, we set...

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Main Authors: Tissera, Hasitha, Amarasinghe, Ananda, Gunasena, Sunethra, DeSilva, Aruna Dharshan, Yee, Leong Wei, Sessions, October, Muthukuda, Chanaka, Palihawadana, Paba, Lohr, Wolfgang, Byass, Peter, Gubler, Duane J., Wilder-Smith, Annelies
Other Authors: Bingham, Andrea
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Sri Langka
Infectious disease surveillance
Diagnostic medicine
Government Laboratories
Clinical laboratories
Disease surveillance
Dengue fever
Research laboratories
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80260
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40407

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https://hdl.handle.net/10356/80260
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40407

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