Differences in clinical features and dengue severity between local and migrant Chinese with dengue infection in Singapore

• Main Authors: Xu, Chuanhui, Pang, Junxiong, Hsu, Jung Pu, Leo, Yee Sin, Lye, David Chien Boon
• Other Authors: Roques, Pierre
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: DRNTU::Science::Medicine; Clinical Features; Dengue Severity
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/89733; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/46350
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Dengue is endemic in Singapore but not China. We compared clinical features and disease severity of dengue between local and migrant Chinese, most of whom were construction workers, in Singapore. A retrospective study with all hospitalized dengue patients from 2005 to 2008 were performed, including...