Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever, Brazil, 1981–2002

João Bosco Siqueira*†

, Celina Maria Turchi Martelli†, Giovanini Evelim Coelho*, Ana Cristina da Rocha Simplício*, and Douglas L. Hatch*‡

Author affiliations: *Ministry of Health, Brasília, Brazil; †Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil; ‡Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Figure 4

Number of dengue fever–related hospitalizations per state by year, Brazil, 1990–2003. Each dot represents the number of hospitalizations due to dengue/dengue hemorrhagic fever for 1 state by year. Source: Hospitalization Information System–Unified Health System (SIH-SUS).

Figure 4. Number of dengue fever–related hospitalizations per state by year, Brazil, 1990–2003. Each dot represents the number of hospitalizations due to dengue/dengue hemorrhagic fever for 1 state by year. Source: Hospitalization Information System–Unified Health System (SIH-SUS).

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Medline reports the first author "Teixeira MG" is not correct in the reference 32 "Teixeira, Barreto, Costa, Ferreira, Vasconcelos, Cairncross, 2002".

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