Authors
Beatty, Mark EHunsperger, Elizabeth
Long, Earl
Schürch, Julia
Jain, Seema
Colindres, Rom
Lerebours, Gerald
Bernard, Yves-Marie
Dobbins, James Goodman
Brown, Mathew
Clark, Gary G
Affiliation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico, USA; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Médecins Sans Frontières, Belgium; John Snow Incorporated, Port-au-Prince, Haiti; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Port-au-Prince, Haiti; Pan American Health Organization, Port-au-Prince, Haiti; Agricultural Research Service, Gainesville, Florida, USAIssue Date
2007-02-01
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Emerging Infectious DiseasesAbstract
After Hurricane Jeanne in September 2004, surveillance for mosquitoborne diseases in Gonaïves, Haiti, identified 3 patients with malaria, 2 with acute dengue infections, and 2 with acute West Nile virus infections among 116 febrile patients. These are the first reported human West Nile virus infections on the island of Hispaniola.PubMed ID
17479899Additional Links
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2725859/?tool=pubmedType
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1080-6040Collections
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