Dengue diagnosis in an endemic area of Peru: Clinical characteristics and positive frequencies by RT-PCR and serology for NS1, IgM, and IgG

• Autores: Palomares-Reyes C., Silva-Caso W., del Valle L.J., Aguilar-Luis M.A., Weilg C., Martins-Luna J., Viñas-Ospino A., Stimmler L., Mallqui Espinoza N., Aquino Ortega R., Espinoza Espíritu W., Misaico E., del Valle-Mendoza J.
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2019
• Institución: Consejo Nacional de Ciencia Tecnología e Innovación
• Repositorio: CONCYTEC-Institucional
• Lenguaje: inglés
• OAI Identifier: oai:repositorio.concytec.gob.pe:20.500.12390/563
• Enlace del recurso: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12390/563; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2019.01.022
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: nonstructural protein 1; immunoglobulin G; immunoglobulin M; adult; age distribution; arthralgia; Article; comparative study; controlled study; dengue; Dengue virus; diagnostic accuracy; diagnostic test accuracy study; https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#3.03.088

Huánuco is a central eastern region of Peru whose geography includes high forest and low jungle, as well as a mountain range that constitutes the inter-Andean valleys. It is considered a region endemic for dengue due to the many favorable conditions that facilitate transmission of the virus.