Open AccessDengue: Lessons of an Outbreak
Author(s) -
Oves Siddiqui,
Anita Chakravarti,
Kumar S Abhishek
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2016/19238.7927
Subject(s) - dengue fever , outbreak , antibody , antigen , avidity , medicine , virology , immunoglobulin m , immunology , immunoglobulin g
Since 1967 there have been many outbreaks of dengue in Delhi. In the year 2015 Delhi has suffered it's one of the worst dengue outbreaks, with more than 15000 dengue confirmed cases and the highest number of deaths (60) in recent years.