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Sentinel surveillance of imported dengue via travellers to Europe 2012 to 2014: TropNet data from the DengueTools Research Initiative.
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin - 5 Jan 2017
Neumayr Andreas, Muñoz Jose, Schunk Mirjam, Bottieau Emmanuel, Cramer Jakob, Calleri Guido, López-Vélez Rogelio, Angheben Andrea, Zoller Thomas, Visser Leo, Serre-Delcor Núria, Genton Blaise, Castelli Francesco, Van Esbroeck Marjan, Matteelli Alberto, Rochat Laurence, Sulleiro Elena, Kurth Florian, Gobbi Federico, Norman Francesca, Torta Ilaria, Clerinx Jan, Poluda David, Martinez Miguel, Calvo-Cano Antonia, Sanchez-Seco Maria Paz, Wilder-Smith Annelies, Hatz Christoph, Franco Leticia
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We describe the epidemiological pattern and genetic characteristics of 242 acute dengue infections imported to Europe by returning travellers from 2012 to 2014. The overall geographical pattern of imported dengue (South-east Asia > Americas > western Pacific region > Africa) remained stable compared with 1999 to 2010. We isolated the majority of dengue virus genotypes and epidemic lineages causing outbreaks and...
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