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Dengue hemorrhagic fever: the sensitivity and specificity of the world health organization definition for identification of severe cases of dengue in Thailand, 1994-2005.
Anon Srikiatkhachorn
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Robert V Gibbons ,
Sharone Green ,
Daniel H Libraty ,
Stephen J Thomas ,
Timothy P Endy ,
David W Vaughn ,
Ananda Nisalak ,
Francis A Ennis ,
Alan L Rothman ,
Suchitra Nimmannitaya ,
Siripen Kalayanarooj
Apr 15 2010
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Abstract
Dengue virus infection causes a spectrum of clinical manifestations, usually classified according to the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines into dengue fever (DF) and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). The ability of these guidelines to categorize severe dengue illness has recently been questioned.