The first major outbreak of dengue hemorrhagic fever in Delhi, India

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作者
Dar, L [1 ]
Broor, S [1 ]
Sengupta, S [1 ]
Xess, I [1 ]
Seth, P [1 ]
机构
[1] All India Inst Med Sci, Dept Microbiol, New Delhi 110029, India
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10.3201/eid0504.990427
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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An outbreak of dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome (DHS/DSS) occurred in 1996 in India in and near Delhi. The cause was confirmed as dengue virus type 2, by virus cultivation and indirect immunofluorescence with type-specific monoclonal antibodies. This is the largest such outbreak reported from India, indicating a serious resurgence of dengue virus infection.
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