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Case Reports
. 2021 Jun 10;384(23):2257-2259.
doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2023298.

Fatal Dengue Acquired in Florida

Tyler M Sharp  1 , Stephen Morris  2 , Andrea Morrison  3 , Daniela de Lima Corvino  2 , Gilberto A Santiago  4 , Wun-Ju Shieh  5 , Edhelene Rico  6 , Edgar Kopp  7 , Jorge L Muñoz-Jordán  4 , Antonio Marttos  2 , Gabriela Paz-Bailey  4 , Lilian M Abbo  8 , Danielle Stanek  3 ; 2019 Florida Dengue Investigation Team
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Case Reports

Fatal Dengue Acquired in Florida

Tyler M Sharp et al. N Engl J Med. .
No abstract available

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Figure 1.
Figure 1.. Timeline and Laboratory Values for a Patient with Dengue and Acute Cholecystitis, Florida, 2019.
In Panels B and C, laboratory values were not available for the day before hospital admission (day –1); the dashed lines indicate the inferred trend between the values measured on day –2 and day 0. CVVHD denotes continuous venovenous hemodialysis, and DENV-2 dengue virus serotype 2.
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Comment in

  • Dengue - Perils and Prevention.
    Hamer DH. Hamer DH. N Engl J Med. 2021 Jun 10;384(23):2252-2253. doi: 10.1056/NEJMe2107325. N Engl J Med. 2021. PMID: 34107185 No abstract available.

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