From July to December 1998, a hospital-and health center-based surveillance system for
dengue was established at selected sites in Nicaragua to better define the epidemiology of …

Objectives: After more than 15 years without dengue activity, a dengue II epidemic was
reported in Cuba in 1997. Three thousand and twelve serologically confirmed cases were …

The World Health Organization (WHO) scheme for classification of dengue severity was
evaluated in a three-year study of 1,671 confirmed dengue cases in three Nicaraguan …

From June 1, 1994 to May 31, 1995 a total of 24,700 cases of dengue (7.01/1,000
population) were reported to the laboratory-based surveillance system in Puerto Rico (1991 …

The Americas have a long history of dengue epidemics, which present public health
problems because of the potential emergence of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF)(1). Efforts …

To investigate age-related differences in dengue severity, 114 infants, 1,211 children, and
346 adults with laboratory-confirmed dengue virus (DEN) infections presenting to three …

A small, isolated outbreak of dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome
(DHF/DSS) due to dengue virus type 2 (DEN-2) was documented in Santiago de Cuba on …

Periodic outbreaks of dengue have emerged in Indonesia since 1968, with the severity of
resulting disease increasing in subsequent years. In early 2004, a purported dengue …

An outbreak of dengue fever (DF), dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF), and dengue shock
syndrome (DSS) in the city of Palembang, south Sumatra, Indonesia was investigated to (i) …

Dengue infection, one of the most important mosquito-borne viral diseases of humans, is
now a significant problem in several tropical countries. The disease, caused by the four …