Synopsis of Findings from Recent Studies on Dengue in Sri Lanka

作者: SAM Kularatne , SL Seneviratne , GN Malavige , S Fernando , VGNS Velathanthiri

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摘要: The pattern of dengue in Sri Lanka changed after 1989, with an exponential increase the incidence DHF. In 2004, a major epidemic infection occurred Lanka, which accounted for 15 457 cases and 88 deaths. findings from recent studies on are outlined here, highlight implications regard to management control this country.

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