TY - JOUR AU - Vairo, Francesco AU - Mboera, Leonard E.G. AU - De Nardo, Pasquale AU - Oriyo, Ndekya AU - Meschi, Silvia AU - Rumisha, Susan AU - Colavita, Francesca AU - Mhina, Athanas AU - Carletti, Fabrizio AU - Mwakapeje, Elibariki AU - Capobianchi, Maria Rosaria AU - Castilletti, Concetta AU - Di Caro, Antonino AU - Nicastri, Emanuele AU - Malecela, Mwelecele AU - Ippolito, Giuseppe T1 - Clinical, Virologic, and Epidemiologic Characteristics of Dengue Outbreak, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 2014 T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2016 VL - 22 IS - 5 SP - 895 SN - 1080-6059 AB - We investigated a dengue outbreak in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, in 2014, that was caused by dengue virus (DENV) serotype 2. DENV infection was present in 101 (20.9%) of 483 patients. Patient age and location of residence were associated with infection. Seven (4.0%) of 176 patients were co-infected with malaria and DENV. KW - dengue KW - dengue virus KW - dengue virus serotype 2 KW - DENV-2 KW - viruses KW - outbreak KW - virology KW - epidemiology KW - Dar es Salaam KW - Tanzania DO - 10.3201/eid2205.151462 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/5/15-1462_article ER - End of Reference