Frequency of co-existence of dengue and malaria in patients presenting with acute febrile illness.

Objective: To find out the frequency of co-existence of malaria and dengue fever in patients presenting with acute febrile illness.

Methods: The descriptive cross-sectional study was conducted at the Military Hospital Rawalpindi from June to November 2012. A total of 500 patients with complaint of acute febrile illness were selected after applying the inclusion and exclusion criteria.