Reemergence and Autochthonous Transmission of Dengue Virus, Eastern China, 2014
Wen Wang
1, Bin Yu
1, Xian-Dan Lin
1, De-Guang Kong, Jian Wang, Jun-Hua Tian, Ming-Hui Li, Edward C. Holmes, and Yong-Zhen Zhang
Author affiliations: State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China (W. Wang, M.H. Li, E.C. Holmes, Y.Z. Zhang); Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Hangzhou, China (W. Wang, M.H. Li, Y.Z. Zhang); Wuhan Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Wuhan, China (B. Yu, D.G. Kong, J.H. Tian); Wenzhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Wenzhou, China (X.D. Lin, J. Wang); The University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (E.C. Holmes).
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Table
Clinical characteristics of patients who had dengue fever, eastern China, 2014
Clinical feature |
Positive PCR or antibody test result, n = 20 |
Location
|
Wenzhou, n = 5 |
Wuhan, n = 15 |
Fever |
20 |
5 |
15 |
Headache |
20 |
5 |
15 |
Dizziness |
9 |
1 |
8 |
Chills |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Myalgia |
10 |
2 |
8 |
Arthralgia |
2 |
1 |
1 |
Nausea and/or vomiting |
8 |
2 |
6 |
Anorexia |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Enlarged lymph nodes |
3 |
0 |
3 |
Cough |
4 |
0 |
4 |
Diarrhea |
2 |
0 |
2 |
Rash |
8 |
3 |
5 |
Petechiae |
5 |
2 |
3 |
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