Saturday, 7 May 2016

PRO> Dengue/DHF update (13): Australia (QL) sylvatic, 2015

Dengue -- Australia
An infection with an unusual dengue virus has become the 2nd recorded case of imported sylvatic dengue virus infection in Queensland Australia. A female patient in her 30s was diagnosed with the rare dengue virus strain following her return from Southeast Asia to Brisbane, Australia in April 2015. Similar to the 1st published case from 2014 [1,2], the 2nd patient was performing research in the jungle and developed symptoms of fever, headache, anorexia and myalgia. Whilst a highly divergent

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