Severe Dengue Virus Infection in Travelers: Risk Factors and Laboratory Indicators
The Journal of Infectious Diseases2007Vol. 195(8), pp. 1089–1096
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Ole Wichmann, Joaquím Gascón, Mirjam Schunk, Sabino Puente, Heli Siikamäki, Ida Gjørup, Rogelio López‐Vélez, Joannes Clerinx, Gabriele Peyerl‐Hoffmann, Anders Sundøy, Blaise Genton, Peter Kern, Guido Calleri, Miguel Górgolas, Nikolai Mühlberger, Tomáš Jelı́nek, European Network on Surveillance of Imported Infectious Diseases
Abstract
In travelers, severe dengue virus infections are not uncommon but may be missed if the WHO classification is strictly applied. High liver enzyme levels and low platelet counts could serve as indicators of disease severity.
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