TY - JOUR AU - Ahmed, Ayman AU - Ali, Yousif AU - Elmagboul, Babiker AU - Mohamed, Omaima AU - Elduma, Adel AU - Bashab, Hind AU - Mahamoud, Ahmed AU - Khogali, Hayat AU - Elaagip, Arwa AU - Higazi, Tarig T1 - Dengue Fever in the Darfur Area, Western Sudan T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2019 VL - 25 IS - 11 SP - 2126 SN - 1080-6059 AB - We report an outbreak of dengue in Darfur, western Sudan, during September 2014–April 2015. Dengue virus–specific PCR testing of 50 samples from nonmalaria febrile illness case-patients confirmed 35 dengue cases. We detected 7 cases of dengue shock syndrome and 24 cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever. KW - dengue KW - dengue virus KW - viruses KW - outbreak KW - emergence KW - dengue shock syndrome KW - dengue hemorrhagic fever KW - epidemic KW - arbovirus KW - zoonoses KW - Darfur area KW - Sudan KW - serotypes KW - Darfur DO - 10.3201/eid2511.181766 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/11/18-1766_article ER - End of Reference