Dengue Fever with Hemorrhagic Manifestations in Travellers Returning to Quebec from Asia

Two cases of dengue fever with hemorrhagic manifestations were observed in 1990 and 1992 among travellers returning from Asia, while a third presented with classical dengue fever after the patient’s first trip to an endemic region. All experienced rash, thrombocytopenia and coagulation disorders and...

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Main Authors: Raymond Duperval, Eric H Frost, Harvey Artsob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1993-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1993/820659
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spelling doaj-art-4d9af692dc7c4da1830d70bb5b4a51742025-08-20T02:38:43ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases1180-23321993-01-014422022210.1155/1993/820659Dengue Fever with Hemorrhagic Manifestations in Travellers Returning to Quebec from AsiaRaymond Duperval0Eric H Frost1Harvey Artsob2Department of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, CanadaZoonotic Diseases, National Laboratory for Special Pathogens, Laboratory Centre for Disease Control, Ottawa, Ontario, CanadaTwo cases of dengue fever with hemorrhagic manifestations were observed in 1990 and 1992 among travellers returning from Asia, while a third presented with classical dengue fever after the patient’s first trip to an endemic region. All experienced rash, thrombocytopenia and coagulation disorders and had flavivirus serology consistent with exposure to dengue virus.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1993/820659
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
title Dengue Fever with Hemorrhagic Manifestations in Travellers Returning to Quebec from Asia
title_full Dengue Fever with Hemorrhagic Manifestations in Travellers Returning to Quebec from Asia
title_fullStr Dengue Fever with Hemorrhagic Manifestations in Travellers Returning to Quebec from Asia
title_full_unstemmed Dengue Fever with Hemorrhagic Manifestations in Travellers Returning to Quebec from Asia
title_short Dengue Fever with Hemorrhagic Manifestations in Travellers Returning to Quebec from Asia
title_sort dengue fever with hemorrhagic manifestations in travellers returning to quebec from asia
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