FATAL OUTCOME OF INFECTION BY DENGUE 4 IN A PATIENT WITH THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA AS A COMORBID CONDITION IN BRAZIL
Dengue is currently a major public-health problem. Dengue virus (DENV) is classified into four distinct serotypes, DENV 1-4. After 28 years of absence, DENV-4 was again detected in Brazil in 2010 in Roraima State, and one year later, the virus was identified in the northern Brazilian states of Amazo...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Instituto de Medicina Tropical
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4085867/ |