Dengue : what it is and why there is more
In 2014, China experienced the worst outbreak of dengue fever in the last decade with over 40,000 dengue cases including six deaths by the end of October. As one of the "neglected" tropical diseases, dengue is affecting substantially increasing number of people and proportion of global pop...
| Publié dans: | Science bulletin (Kuo chia k'o hsueh wei yuan hui). - 1999. - 60(2015), 7 vom: 14. Apr., Seite 661-664 |
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| Format: | Article |
| Langue: | English |
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2015
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| Accès à la collection: | Science bulletin (Kuo chia k'o hsueh wei yuan hui) |
| Sujets: | Journal Article China Dengue One Health Vector control |
| Résumé: | In 2014, China experienced the worst outbreak of dengue fever in the last decade with over 40,000 dengue cases including six deaths by the end of October. As one of the "neglected" tropical diseases, dengue is affecting substantially increasing number of people and proportion of global population due to factors including globalization, human settlement, and possibly climate change. Here, the authors summarized the most recent data about dengue outbreaks in China and reviewed the global trend of dengue epidemiology. Future directions for dengue surveillance, control and prevention are also introduced |
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| Description: | Date Revised 29.05.2025 published: Print-Electronic Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE |
| ISSN: | 0036-8261 |