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Lineage shift of dengue virus in Eastern India: an increased implication for DHF/DSS.
Epidemiology and infection - 1 Jun 2015
Shrivastava A, Soni M, Shrivastava S, Sharma S, Dash P K, Gopalan N, Behera P K, Parida M M
Abstract excerpt
Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease, has become a major public health problem with marked expansion in recent decades. Dengue has now become hyperendemic in India with co-circulation of all the four serotypes. Herein, we report an unprecedented outbreak which occurred during August to October 2011 in Odisha, eastern India. This is the first report of a large epidemic in Odisha. Detailed serological and...
Topics
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Antibodies, Viral
- Antigens, Viral
- Dengue
- Dengue Virus
- Epidemics
- Female
- Genotype
- Humans
- India
- Male
