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Quantifying the emergence of dengue in Hanoi, Vietnam: 1998-2009

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BACKGROUND: An estimated 2.4 billion people live in areas at risk of dengue transmission, therefore the factors determining the establishment of endemic dengue in areas where transmission suitability is marginal is of considerable importance. Hanoi, Vietnam is such an area, and following a large dengue outbreak in 2009, we set out to determine if dengue is emerging in Hanoi. METHODS AND PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We undertook a temporal and spatial analysis of 25,983 dengue cases notified in Hanoi ...

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Published
Peer review status:
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10.1371/journal.pntd.0001322

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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases Journal website
Publication date:
2011-09-27
Acceptance date:
2011-08-05
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EISSN:
1935-2735
ISSN:
1935-2727
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English
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186504
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2012-12-19

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