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Volume 24, Number 9—September 2018
Dispatch

Estimating Frequency of Probable Autochthonous Cases of Dengue, Japan

Akiyoshi Senda1, Anavaj Sakuntabhai, Shinako Inaida, Yoann Teissier, Fumihiko Matsuda, and Richard E. Paul1Comments to Author 
Author affiliations: Kyoto University Faculty of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan (A. Senda); Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto (S. Inaida, F. Matsuda); Pasteur Kyoto International Joint Research Unit for Integrative Vaccinomics, Kyoto (A. Sakuntabhai, F. Matsuda, R.E. Paul); Institut Pasteur, Paris, France (A. Sakuntabhai, R.E. Paul); Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris (A. Sakuntabhai, R.E. Paul); Institut Louis Malardé, Papeete, French Polynesia (Y. Teissier)

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Table

Thresholds and conditions warranting an autochthonous dengue case alert, Greater Tokyo and Greater Osaka areas, Japan, 2011–2016

Area and prefecture Population Total no. cases Incidence rate, cases/106 person-years Threshold range, maximum (mean) No. outliers No. occurrences of alert conditions
Greater Tokyo area 36,126,355 609 2.8 17 (4.5) 52 7
Tokyo 13,513,734 358 4.4 11 (3.1) 32 2
Kanagawa 9,127,323 111 2.0 5 (0.77) 16 1
Saitama 7,261,271 45 1.0 3 (0.12) 4 0
Chiba
 6,224,027
 95
 2.5
 7 (0.89)
 14
 1
Greater Osaka area 16,986,037 230 2.3 9 (2.0) 25 4
Osaka 8,838,908 140 2.6 5 (1.4) 12 1
Hyogo 5,536,989 52 1.6 4 (0.29) 6 0
Kyoto 2,610,140 38 2.4 3 (0.24) 1 0

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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