Recent transmission of dengue virus and associated risk Facors among residents of Kassala state, eastern Sudan
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15362104 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mawahib H Eldigail (University of Khartoum, corresponding author), Hazem A Abubaker (University of Khartoum), Fatima A Khalid (Kassala University), Tajeldin M Abdallah (Kassala University), Ibrahim Abdurrahman Adam (0000-0003-4044-061X, University of Khartoum), Gamal K Adam (Gadarif University), Rabie Ali Babiker (Gadarif University), Mohamed E Ahmed (0000-0002-7164-8387, Al-Neelain University), Eltahir M Haroun (AlMughtaribeen University), Imadeldin E Aradaib (0000-0002-9335-0848) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 530-530 |
| Publication date | 2020-04-19 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-020-08656-y |
| PMID | 32306941 |
| OpenAlex | W3016748292 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 27 |
The present study showed a high rate of circulating DENV IgM antibodies among the participants of the study (11.42%), suggesting recent transmission of DENV in Kassala State, eastern Sudan. The frequent occurrence of DENV infections necessitates the need for improved surveillance programs and prevention measures to combat this important arboviral disease in Sudan
Biostatistics · Dengue fever · Dengue virus · Disease · Environmental health · Transmission (telecommunications · Medicine · Mosquito-borne diseases and control · Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research · Viral Infections and Vectors · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine · Virology
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| Citations per year | 0.5 |
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| Citation span | 2022 - 2026 (5) |
| Highly cited | No |