title: Dengue 3 epidemic, Havana, 2001.
abstract: In June 2001, dengue transmission was detected in Havana, Cuba; 12,889 cases were reported. Dengue 3, the etiologic agent of the epidemic, caused the dengue hemorrhagic fever only in adults, with 78 cases and 3 deaths. After intensive vector control efforts, no new cases have been detected.
authors.affiliation: Centro Provincial de Higiene y Epidemiología de Ciudad Habana, Habana, Cuba.
authors.forename: Otto
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Peláez
authors.forename: María G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Guzmán
authors.forename: Gustavo
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Kourí
authors.forename: Raúl
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Pérez
authors.forename: José L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: San Martín
authors.forename: Susana
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Vázquez
authors.forename: Delfina
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Rosario
authors.forename: Regla
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Mora
authors.forename: Ibrahim
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Quintana
authors.forename: Juan
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bisset
authors.forename: Reynel
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Cancio
authors.forename: Ana M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Masa
authors.forename: Osvaldo
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Castro
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: González
authors.forename: Luis C
authors.initials: LC
authors.lastname: Avila
authors.forename: Rosmari
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Rodríguez
authors.forename: Mayling
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Alvarez
authors.forename: Jose L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Pelegrino
authors.forename: Lídice
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bernardo
authors.forename: Irina
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Prado
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D003462:Cuba / Q000453:epidemiology; D003715:Dengue / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000635:transmission; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013997:Time Factors