%0 Journal Article
%T An Outbreak of Dengue Fever in St. Croix (US Virgin Islands), 2005
%A Hamish Mohammed
%A Mary Ramos
%A Julie Armstrong
%A Jorge Mu£żoz-Jord¨˘n
%A Kathleen O. Arnold-Lewis
%A Aurimar Ayala
%A Gary G. Clark
%A Eugene S. Tull
%A Mark E. Beatty
%J PLOS ONE
%D 2012
%I Public Library of Science (PLoS)
%R 10.1371/journal.pone.0013729
%X Periodic outbreaks of dengue fever occur in the United States Virgin Islands. In June 2005, an outbreak of dengue virus (DENV) serotype-2 with cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) was detected in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands. The objective of this report is to describe this outbreak of DENV-2 and the findings of a case-control study examining risk factors for DHF.
%U http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0013729