Dengue fever outbreak in a recreation club, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
An outbreak of dengue fever occurred among employees of a recreation club in Bangladesh. Occupational transmission was characterized by a 12% attack rate, no dengue among family contacts, and Aedes vectors in club areas. Early recognition of the outbreak likely limited its impact.
Wagatsuma
Yukiko
Y
ICDDR,B-Centre for Health and Population Research, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Breiman
Robert F
RF
Hossain
Anowar
A
Rahman
Mahbubur
M
D000328:Adult; D001459:Bangladesh / Q000453:epidemiology; D003715:Dengue / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000635:transmission; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011998:Recreation