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Source: http://www.telegraphindia.com/1101119/jsp/calcutta/story_13195281.jsp
Friday , November 19 , 2010
Beware, new dengue duo
SANJAY MANDAL
...A study by the National Institute for Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED) confirmed on Thursday that types 1 and 4 of the dengue virus were responsible for the severity.
According to the study, as many as 23 out of every 1,000 Calcuttans were infected over the past 12 months.
?That is a very high rate of prevalence, comparable to other hyper endemic countries like Thailand, Columbia, Nicaragua and some other Latin American locations,? said a scientist at the institute...
Friday , November 19 , 2010
Beware, new dengue duo
SANJAY MANDAL
...A study by the National Institute for Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED) confirmed on Thursday that types 1 and 4 of the dengue virus were responsible for the severity.
According to the study, as many as 23 out of every 1,000 Calcuttans were infected over the past 12 months.
?That is a very high rate of prevalence, comparable to other hyper endemic countries like Thailand, Columbia, Nicaragua and some other Latin American locations,? said a scientist at the institute...