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Dengue Fever
New dengue fever research reported from Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Department of Clinical Epidemiology
July 8th, 2008
New investigation results, 'Predictive value of simple clinical and laboratory variables for dengue hemorrhagic fever in adults,' are detailed in a study published in Journal of Clinical Virology. According to recent research published in the Journal of Clinical Virology, "Singapore experienced its worst dengue outbreak in 30 years in 2004, with 9459 notified cases, of which 83% were hospitalized. To determine predictors of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) upon first presentation to hospital to aid clinicians in determining need for admission." "We conducted a retrospective cohort study on dengue patients in Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore in 2004, with...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-07-08)
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