First report of imported case of dengue fever in Republic of Serbia

The sample had a borderline result for Dengue 3 IgG antibodies and a negative result for IgM and IgG antibodies against the West Nile virus, Japanese encephalitis virus, and Yellow fever virus. According to Mahalanobis distance area of Novi Sad is environmentally suitable for dengue transmission [5]...

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Published inTravel medicine and infectious disease Vol. 14; no. 1; pp. 60 - 61
Main Authors Petrović, Vladimir, Turkulov, Vesna, Ilić, Svetlana, Milošević, Vesna, Petrović, Mladen, Petrić, Dušan, Potkonjak, Aleksandar
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 2016
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Aedes
Animals
Arbovirus Infections - epidemiology
Arbovirus Infections - transmission
Dengue fever
Disease
Encephalitis
Female
Humans
Immunoglobulins
Infections
Infectious Disease
Male
Surveillance
Travel medicine
Tropical diseases
Vectors (Biology)
Viruses
West Nile virus
Serbia
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Summary:The sample had a borderline result for Dengue 3 IgG antibodies and a negative result for IgM and IgG antibodies against the West Nile virus, Japanese encephalitis virus, and Yellow fever virus. According to Mahalanobis distance area of Novi Sad is environmentally suitable for dengue transmission [5] and, in the period 2011-2040 rather suitable for chikungunya transmission (imported cases not registered jet).
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ISSN:1477-8939
1873-0442
DOI:10.1016/j.tmaid.2016.01.001