Dengue in Brazil in 2017: what happened?

Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo

Fundação Oswaldo Cruz, Instituto Aggeu Magalhães, Departamento de Virologia e Terapia Experimental, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.

Published: August 2018

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6103327PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-9946201860043DOI Listing

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