Title

Dengue Fever in the Darfur Area, Western Sudan

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2019

Abstract

© 2019 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). All rights reserved. We report an outbreak of dengue in Darfur, western Sudan, during September 2014-April 2015. Dengue virus-specific PCR testing of 50 samples from nonmalaria febrile illness case-patients confirmed 35 dengue cases. We detected 7 cases of dengue shock syndrome and 24 cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever.

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