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Dengue Virus Serotype 2 Established in Northern Mozambique (2015–2016)

Oludele, John; Lesko, Birgitta; Gundane, Isabel Mahumane; Nogueira, Fernanda de Bruycker; Muianga, Argentina; Ali, Sadia; Mula, Flora; Chelene, Emelda; Falk, Kerstin I; Santos, Flàvia Barreto dos; Gudo, Eduardo Samo.
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene; 97 (5), 2017
After the report of an outbreak of dengue virus serotype 2 in 2014 in Nampula and Pemba cities, northernMozambique, a surveillance system was established by the National Institute of Health. A study was performed during2015–2016 to monitor the trend of the outbreak and confirm the circulating serotype ...
Serogroup, Dengue Virus, Patients, RNA-Directed DNA Polymerase, Health Surveillance System, Specimen Handling, Antigens, Antibodies, Polymerase Chain Reaction
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Clinical and epidemiological characterization of the first recognized outbreak of dengue virus-Type 2 in mozambique, 2014

Massangaie, marilia; Pinto, gabriela; Chambe, geraldo; Silva, mariana da; Mate, inocêncio; Chirindza, celia; Ali, sadia; Agostinho, sãozinha.
Am. j. trop. med. hyg; 94 (2), 2016
Since the first reported epidemic of dengue in Pemba, the capital of Cabo Delgado province, in 1984-1985, no further cases have been reported in Mozambique. In March 2014, the Provincial Health Directorate of Cabo Delgado reported a suspected dengue outbreak in Pemba, associated with a recent increase in...
Dengue/diagnosis, Dengue Virus/classification, Disease Outbreaks, Mozambique/epidemiology, Dengue/virology
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