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Volume 30, Number 7—July 2024
Research Letter

Emergence of Indigenous Dengue Fever, Niger, October 2023

Habibatou Idé AmadouComments to Author , Saada Moussa, Ibrahim Issa Arzika, Hadiza Ousmane, Soumana Amadou, Balki Aoula, Abdoulaye Ousmane, Ibrahim Maman Laminou, and Adamou Lagare
Author affiliations: Centre de Recherche Medicale et Sanitaire, Niamey, Niger (H. Idé Amadou, I.I. Arzika, H. Ousmane, S. Amadou, B. Aoula, I.M. Laminou, A. Lagare); Hopital National de Niamey, Niger (S. Moussa); Universite Dan Dicko Dankoulodo, Maradi, Niger (A. Ousmane)

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Table

Clinical and paraclinical characteristics of indigenous dengue confirmed patients in Niamey, Niger, October 2023*

Variables Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4 Case 5 Case 6 Case 7
Sex
 M
 M
 F
 F
 M
 F
 M
Age, y
 40
 13
 47
 28
 51
 45
 16
Signs/symptoms
 Fever, headache, muscle pain
 Fever, headache, muscle pain
 Fever, headache, muscle pain
 Fever, headache, muscle pain, vomiting, vertigo
 Fever, headache, muscle pain, vomiting, asthenia
 Fever, headache, muscle pain
 Fever, muscle pain
Mode of care
 Hospitalized
 Hospitalized
 Hospitalized
 Ambulatory
 Hospitalized
 Hospitalized
 Hospitalized
Fever onset date
 2023 Oct 10
 2023 Oct 19
 2023 Oct 22
 2023 Oct 21
 2023 Oct 20
 2023 Oct 23
 2023 Oct 20
Sampling date
 2023 Oct 25
 2023 Oct 25
 2023 Oct 25
 2023 Oct 27
 2023 Oct 27
 2023 Oct 27
 2023 Oct 27
Dengue typing
 Positive
 Positive
 Positive
 Positive
 Positive
 Positive
 Positive
Dengue serotyping DENV-3 DENV-3 ND DENV-1 ND ND DENV-1

*DENV, dengue virus; ND, serotyping not done because of low viral load.

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