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Dengue virus infection in Africa by Amarasinghe, Ananda, Kuritsk, Joel N, Letson, G William, Margolis, Harold S

“…Reported incidence of dengue has increased worldwide in recent decades, but little is known about its incidence in Africa. During 1960-2010, a total of 22…”
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Evaluation of commercially available diagnostic tests for the detection of dengue virus NS1 antigen and anti-dengue virus IgM antibody by Hunsperger, Elizabeth A, Yoksan, Sutee, Buchy, Philippe, Nguyen, Vinh Chau, Sekaran, Shamala Devi, Enria, Delia A, Vazquez, Susana, Cartozian, Elizabeth, Pelegrino, Jose L, Artsob, Harvey, Guzman, Maria G, Olliaro, Piero, Zwang, Julien, Guillerm, Martine, Kliks, Susie, Halstead, Scott, Peeling, Rosanna W, Margolis, Harold S

“…Commercially available diagnostic test kits for detection of dengue virus (DENV) non-structural protein 1 (NS1) and anti-DENV IgM were evaluated for their…”
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Dengue: a continuing global threat by Guzman, Maria G., Halstead, Scott B., Artsob, Harvey, Buchy, Philippe, Farrar, Jeremy, Gubler, Duane J., Hunsperger, Elizabeth, Kroeger, Axel, Margolis, Harold S., Martínez, Eric, Nathan, Michael B., Pelegrino, Jose Luis, Simmons, Cameron, Yoksan, Sutee, Peeling, Rosanna W.

“…Dengue fever and dengue haemorrhagic fever are important arthropod-borne viral diseases. Each year, there are ∼50 million dengue infections and ∼500,000…”
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Clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of dengue and other etiologic agents among patients with acute febrile illness, Puerto Rico, 2012-2015 by Tomashek, Kay M, Lorenzi, Olga D, Andújar-Pérez, Doris A, Torres-Velásquez, Brenda C, Hunsperger, Elizabeth A, Munoz-Jordan, Jorge Luis, Perez-Padilla, Janice, Rivera, Aidsa, Gonzalez-Zeno, Gladys E, Sharp, Tyler M, Galloway, Renee L, Glass Elrod, Mindy, Mathis, Demetrius L, Oberste, M Steven, Nix, W Allan, Henderson, Elizabeth, McQuiston, Jennifer, Singleton, Joseph, Kato, Cecilia, García Gubern, Carlos, Santiago-Rivera, William, Cruz-Correa, Jesús, Muns-Sosa, Robert, Ortiz-Rivera, Juan D, Jiménez, Gerson, Galarza, Ivonne E, Horiuchi, Kalanthe, Margolis, Harold S, Alvarado, Luisa I

“…Identifying etiologies of acute febrile illnesses (AFI) is challenging due to non-specific presentation and limited availability of diagnostics. Prospective…”
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Autocidal gravid ovitraps protect humans from chikungunya virus infection by reducing Aedes aegypti mosquito populations by Sharp, Tyler M, Lorenzi, Olga, Torres-Velásquez, Brenda, Acevedo, Veronica, Pérez-Padilla, Janice, Rivera, Aidsa, Muñoz-Jordán, Jorge, Margolis, Harold S, Waterman, Stephen H, Biggerstaff, Brad J, Paz-Bailey, Gabriela, Barrera, Roberto

“…Public health responses to outbreaks of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika virus have been stymied by the inability to control the primary vector, Aedes aegypti…”
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Dengue expansion in Africa-not recognized or not happening? by Jaenisch, Thomas, Junghanss, Thomas, Wills, Bridget, Brady, Oliver J, Eckerle, Isabella, Farlow, Andrew, Hay, Simon I, McCall, Philip J, Messina, Jane P, Ofula, Victor, Sall, Amadou A, Sakuntabhai, Anavaj, Velayudhan, Raman, Wint, G R William, Zeller, Herve, Margolis, Harold S, Sankoh, Osman

“…An expert conference on Dengue in Africa was held in Accra, Ghana, in February 2013 to consider key questions regarding the possible expansion of dengue in…”
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Dengue incidence in urban and rural Cambodia: results from population-based active fever surveillance, 2006-2008 by Vong, Sirenda, Khieu, Virak, Glass, Olivier, Ly, Sowath, Duong, Veasna, Huy, Rekol, Ngan, Chantha, Wichmann, Ole, Letson, G William, Margolis, Harold S, Buchy, Philippe

“…Dengue vaccines are now in late-stage development, and evaluation and robust estimates of dengue disease burden are needed to facilitate further development…”
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A household serosurvey to estimate the magnitude of a dengue outbreak in Mombasa, Kenya, 2013 by Ellis, Esther M, Neatherlin, John C, Delorey, Mark, Ochieng, Melvin, Mohamed, Abdinoor Haji, Mogeni, Daniel Ondari, Hunsperger, Elizabeth, Patta, Shem, Gikunju, Stella, Waiboic, Lilian, Fields, Barry, Ofula, Victor, Konongoi, Samson Limbaso, Torres-Velasquez, Brenda, Marano, Nina, Sang, Rosemary, Margolis, Harold S, Montgomery, Joel M, Tomashek, Kay M

“…Dengue appears to be endemic in Africa with a number of reported outbreaks. In February 2013, several individuals with dengue-like illnesses and negative…”
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Estimates of dengue force of infection in children in Colombo, Sri Lanka by Tam, Clarence C, Tissera, Hasitha, de Silva, Aravinda M, De Silva, Aruna Dharshan, Margolis, Harold S, Amarasinge, Ananda

“…Dengue is the most important vector-borne viral disease worldwide and a major cause of childhood fever burden in Sri Lanka, which has experienced a number of…”
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Best practices in dengue surveillance: a report from the Asia-Pacific and Americas Dengue Prevention Boards by Beatty, Mark E, Stone, Amy, Fitzsimons, David W, Hanna, Jeffrey N, Lam, Sai Kit, Vong, Sirenda, Guzman, Maria G, Mendez-Galvan, Jorge F, Halstead, Scott B, Letson, G William, Kuritsky, Joel, Mahoney, Richard, Margolis, Harold S

“…Dengue fever is a virus infection that is spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito and can cause severe disease especially in children. Dengue fever is a major…”
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Diagnosis of Hepatitis A Virus Infection: a Molecular Approach by NAINAN, Omana V, GUOLIANG XIA, VAUGHAN, Gilberto, MARGOLIS, Harold S

“…Classifications Services CMR Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Lessons Learned from Dengue Surveillance and Research, Puerto Rico, 1899-2013 by Sharp, Tyler M, Ryff, Kyle R, Santiago, Gilberto A, Margolis, Harold S, Waterman, Stephen H

“…Dengue was first reported in Puerto Rico in 1899 and sporadically thereafter. Following outbreaks in 1963 and 1969, the Centers for Disease Control and…”
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Evaluation of diagnostic tests: dengue by Peeling, Rosanna W., Artsob, Harvey, Pelegrino, Jose Luis, Buchy, Philippe, Cardosa, Mary J., Devi, Shamala, Enria, Delia A., Farrar, Jeremy, Gubler, Duane J., Guzman, Maria G., Halstead, Scott B., Hunsperger, Elizabeth, Kliks, Susie, Margolis, Harold S., Nathanson, Carl M., Nguyen, Vinh Chau, Rizzo, Nidia, Vázquez, Susana, Yoksan, Sutee

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Analytical and clinical performance of the CDC real time RT-PCR assay for detection and typing of dengue virus by Santiago, Gilberto A, Vergne, Edgardo, Quiles, Yashira, Cosme, Joan, Vazquez, Jesus, Medina, Juan F, Medina, Freddy, Colón, Candimar, Margolis, Harold, Muñoz-Jordán, Jorge L

“…Dengue is an acute illness caused by the positive-strand RNA dengue virus (DENV). There are four genetically distinct DENVs (DENV-1-4) that cause disease in…”
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Estimating dengue under-reporting in Puerto Rico using a multiplier model by Shankar, Manjunath B, Rodríguez-Acosta, Rosa L, Sharp, Tyler M, Tomashek, Kay M, Margolis, Harold S, Meltzer, Martin I

“…Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral illness that causes a variety of health outcomes, from a mild acute febrile illness to potentially fatal severe dengue…”
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Dengue infection in children in Ratchaburi, Thailand: a cohort study. I. Epidemiology of symptomatic acute dengue infection in children, 2006-2009 by Sabchareon, Arunee, Sirivichayakul, Chukiat, Limkittikul, Kriengsak, Chanthavanich, Pornthep, Suvannadabba, Saravudh, Jiwariyavej, Vithaya, Dulyachai, Wut, Pengsaa, Krisana, Margolis, Harold S, Letson, G William

“…There is an urgent need to field test dengue vaccines to determine their role in the control of the disease. Our aims were to study dengue epidemiology and…”
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Performance of Dengue Diagnostic Tests in a Single-Specimen Diagnostic Algorithm by Hunsperger, Elizabeth A., Muñoz-Jordán, Jorge, Beltran, Manuela, Colón, Candimar, Carrión, Jessica, Vazquez, Jesus, Acosta, Luz Nereida, Medina-Izquierdo, Juan F., Horiuchi, Kalanthe, Biggerstaff, Brad J., Margolis, Harold S.

“…Background. Anti-dengue virus (DENV) immunoglobulin M (IgM) seroconversion has been the reference standard for dengue diagnosis. However, paired specimens are…”
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Population-Based Surveillance for Acute Liver Failure by BOWER, William A, JOHNS, Matthew, MARGOLIS, Harold S, WILLIAMS, Ian T, BELL, Beth P

“…Most U.S. studies of acute liver failure (ALF) patients have been conducted at tertiary care liver transplantation centers. The aim of this study was to…”
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Health Economics of Dengue: A Systematic Literature Review and Expert Panel's Assessment by BEATTY, Mark E, BEUTELS, Philippe, MARGOLIS, Harold S, KURITSKY, Joel N, MELTZER, Martin I, SHEPARD, Donald S, HOMBACH, Joachim, HUTUBESSY, Raymond, DESSIS, Damien, COUDEVILLE, Laurent, DERVAUX, Benoit, WICHMANN, Ole

“…Dengue vaccines are currently in development and policymakers need appropriate economic studies to determine their potential financial and public health…”
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Surveillance for Chikungunya and Dengue During the First Year of Chikungunya Virus Circulation in Puerto Rico by Sharp, Tyler M., Ryff, Kyle R., Alvarado, Luisa, Shieh, Wun-Ju, Zaki, Sherif R., Margolis, Harold S., Rivera-Garcia, Brenda

“…After chikungunya virus (CHIKV) transmission was detected in Puerto Rico in May 2014, multiple surveillance systems were used to describe epidemiologica trends…”
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