In October 2009, a traveller returning from Africa to Italy was hospitalised with symptoms suggestive of a haemorrhagic fever of unknown origin. The patient was immediately placed in a special biocontainment unit until laboratory investigations confirmed the infection to be caused by a dengue serotype 3 virus. This case reasserts the importance of returning travellers as sentinels of unknown outbreaks occurring in other countries, and highlights how the initial symptoms of dengue fever resemble those of other haemorrhagic fevers, hence the importance of prompt isolation of patients until a final diagnosis is reached.
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Seoul Natl Univ, Pediat Dengue Vaccine Initiat, Int Vaccine Inst, Seoul 151919, South KoreaSeoul Natl Univ, Pediat Dengue Vaccine Initiat, Int Vaccine Inst, Seoul 151919, South Korea
Amarasinghe, Ananda
Kuritsky, Joel N.
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Kuritsky, Joel N.
Letson, G. William
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Letson, G. William
Margolis, Harold S.
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Ctr Dis Control & Prevent, San Juan, PR USASeoul Natl Univ, Pediat Dengue Vaccine Initiat, Int Vaccine Inst, Seoul 151919, South Korea
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Natl Ctr Global Hlth & Med, Dis Control & Prevent Ctr, Shinjuku Ku, Tokyo, JapanNatl Ctr Global Hlth & Med, Dis Control & Prevent Ctr, Shinjuku Ku, Tokyo, Japan
Hashimoto, Takehiro
Kutsuna, Satoshi
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Kutsuna, Satoshi
Maeki, Takahiro
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Natl Inst Infect Dis, Dept Virol 1, Shinjuku Ku, Tokyo, JapanNatl Ctr Global Hlth & Med, Dis Control & Prevent Ctr, Shinjuku Ku, Tokyo, Japan
Maeki, Takahiro
Tajima, Shigeru
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Natl Inst Infect Dis, Dept Virol 1, Shinjuku Ku, Tokyo, JapanNatl Ctr Global Hlth & Med, Dis Control & Prevent Ctr, Shinjuku Ku, Tokyo, Japan
Tajima, Shigeru
Takaya, Saho
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Katanami, Yuichi
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Yamamoto, Kei
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Takeshita, Nozomi
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Hayakawa, Kayoko
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Kato, Yasuyuki
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Kato, Yasuyuki
Kanagawa, Shuzo
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Ohmagari, Norio
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Natl Inst Infect Dis, Lab Vector Borne Viruses, Dept Virol 1, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 1628640, JapanNatl Inst Infect Dis, Lab Vector Borne Viruses, Dept Virol 1, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 1628640, Japan
Takasaki, Tomohiko
Kotaki, Akira
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Nishimura, Kiyomi
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New Tokyo Int Airport, Narita Airport Quarantine Stn, Chiba, JapanNatl Inst Infect Dis, Lab Vector Borne Viruses, Dept Virol 1, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 1628640, Japan
Nishimura, Kiyomi
Sato, Yukiyoshi
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New Tokyo Int Airport, Narita Airport Quarantine Stn, Chiba, JapanNatl Inst Infect Dis, Lab Vector Borne Viruses, Dept Virol 1, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 1628640, Japan
Sato, Yukiyoshi
Tokuda, Atsuko
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Funabashi Municipal Med Ctr, Chiba, JapanNatl Inst Infect Dis, Lab Vector Borne Viruses, Dept Virol 1, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 1628640, Japan
Tokuda, Atsuko
Lim, Chang Kweng
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Lim, Chang Kweng
Ito, Mikako
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Kurane, Ichiro
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