title: Urban epidemic of dengue virus serotype 3 infection, Senegal, 2009.
abstract: An urban epidemic of dengue in Senegal during 2009 affected 196 persons and included 5 cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever and 1 fatal case of dengue shock syndrome. Dengue virus serotype 3 was identified from all patients, and Aedes aegypti mosquitoes were identified as the primary vector of the virus.
authors.forename: Ousmane
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Faye
authors.forename: Yamar
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Ba
authors.forename: Oumar
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Faye
authors.forename: Cheikh
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Talla
authors.forename: Diawo
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Diallo
authors.forename: Rubing
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Chen
authors.forename: Mireille
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mondo
authors.forename: Rouguiétou
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ba
authors.forename: Edgard
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Macondo
authors.forename: Tidiane
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Siby
authors.forename: Scott C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Weaver
authors.forename: Mawlouth
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Diallo
authors.forename: Amadou Alpha
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Sall
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003715:Dengue / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000266:history; D003716:Dengue Virus / Q000145:classification* / Q000235:genetics; D005260:Female; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010802:Phylogeny; D012675:Senegal / Q000453:epidemiology; D012703:Serotyping; D019595:Severe Dengue / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000266:history; D014505:Urban Population; D055815:Young Adult
keywords: DENV-3 genotype 3; Senegal; dengue; dengue fever; dengue virus; epidemic; outbreak; viruses