Dengue virus infections in travellers returning from Benin to France, July-August 2010.
In July and August 2010, two cases of dengue fever were diagnosed in travellers returning from Benin to France. These two cases exemplify that dengue fever should be considered in febrile travellers, even those returning from areas where the infection is not usual.
Gautret
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P
Infectious and Tropical Diseases Unit, Hôpital Nord AP-HM, Marseille, France. surveillance@eurotravnet.eu
Botelho-Nevers
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E
Charrel
R N
RN
Parola
P
P
D000328:Adult; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000097:blood; D001541:Benin / Q000208:ethnology; D003715:Dengue / Q000453:epidemiology*; D003716:Dengue Virus / Q000276:immunology; D005260:Female; D005602:France / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000097:blood; D007075:Immunoglobulin M / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D014195:Travel; D015005:Yellow fever virus / Q000276:immunology
D000914:Antibodies, Viral; D007074:Immunoglobulin G; D007075:Immunoglobulin M