The relationship between age and risk for classic dengue fever has never been quantified. We use data from clinical patients to show that the relative risk of having classical disease after primary dengue virus infection increases with age. This relationship has implications for strategies aimed at controlling dengue fever.
Age and Clinical Dengue Illness
Published 2007 in Emerging Infectious Diseases
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2007
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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2007-06-01
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Medicine, Environmental Science
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Semantic Scholar, PubMed
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