Perinatal Transmission of Dengue Virus Type 2 in Northern Argentina: A Series of 6 Cases

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Authors

Marcelo O. Quipildor · Hospital Materno-Infantil

Gabriela Rapetti Salik · Hospital Materno-Infantil

Florencia A Bonnin · Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas

Marcela Silveti · Hospital Materno-Infantil

Julio Moreno · United Hospital

María Aguilera · Hospital Materno-Infantil

Mirtha Schamún

Abstract

DENV infection should be considered in the differential diagnosis for nonspecific acute febrile syndrome in pregnant women and neonates during dengue outbreaks to provide adequate clinical management of both mothers and infants.

Topics & Keywords

Mosquito-borne diseases and control Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research Parvovirus B19 Infection Studies

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

DOI: 10.1097/inf.0000000000005212

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