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Volume 6, Number 4—August 2000

Dispatch

Dengue Epidemic in Southern Vietnam, 1998

Do Quang HaComments to Author , Nguyen Thi Kim Tien, Vu Thi Que Huong, Huynh Thi Kim Loan, and Cao Minh Thang
Author affiliations: Pasteur Institute, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Table 1

Dengue viruses isolated, by province, 1998

No. Prov. Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
1 Lam Dong 2D3 2D3 1D3 5D1 5D1
5D3 10D3
2 Dong Nai 1D2 1D2 1D2 1D3 3D2
1D3 3D3 1D3 5D3
3 Binh Phuoc 1D3 1D3
4 Binh Duong 2D3 2D3
5 BR-V Tau 1D1 1D1
6 HCMC 2D3 1D3 2D3 2D3 2D3 2D3 7D3 18 D3
7 Tien Giang 1D1 1D1 4D3 3D2 2D1
5D3 1D2 1D3 4D2
11D3 21D3
8 Dong Thap 1D4 1D4
9 Vinh Long 2D1 1D2 2D1
6D2 7D2
3D3 3D3
10 Tra Vinh 1D1 4D3 2D4 1D1
4D2 1D4 4D2
1D3 5D3
3D4
11 Can Tho 1D3 1D3 2D3
12 Soc Trang 1D1 1D1
5D3 5D3
13 Ben Tre 1D1 1D1 2D3 3D1 1D3 5D1
1D3 2D3 8D3 14D3
14 An Giang 1D2 1D3 1D3 1D3 1D2
1D3 4D3
15 Bac Lieu 1D3 1D3 2D3
16 Ca Mau 1D3 1D3
17 Kien Giang 2D2 2D2
8D3 8D3
Total 1D1 3D1 3D3 5D3 5D1 2D1 6D1 2D3 4D2 4D3 17D1
3D2 6D2 2D2 6D2 19D3 15D3 2D4 21D2
12D3 6D3 18D3 17D3 1D4 101D3
1D4 4D4
No./No. specimens
 17/90
 15/142
 0/10
 3/57
 5/103
 25/244
 25/179
 25/104
 2/78
 20/161
 6/53
 0/15
 143/1,236

Dengue virus serotypes: D1 = DEN1; D2 = DEN2; D3 = DEN3; D4 = DEN4

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