Lessons learned from dengue: Focus on Taiwan

Tzong Shiann Ho, Chiou Feng Lin, Ching Chuan Liu, Trai Ming Yeh, Robert Anderson, Yee Shin Lin

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Abstract

This chapter outlines the current views on dengue disease, epidemiology, treatment and prevention worldwide and with a focus on the Taiwan experience. Geographical differences in virus spread and in clinical profiles are revealed, as well as ongoing research efforts towards a safe and effective dengue vaccine.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationClinical Insights: Dengue: Transmission, Diagnosis & Surveillance
PublisherFuture Medicine Ltd.
Pages49-64
Number of pages16
ISBN (Electronic)9781780843841
ISBN (Print)9781780843865
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 1 2014
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Medicine(all)

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