Incidence of lab-confirmed dengue fever in a pediatric cohort in Delhi, India.
Bireshwar SinhaNidhi GoyalMohan KumarAashish ChoudharyAlok AryaAnitha ReviAnkita DuttaDeepak MoreTemsunaro Rongsen-ChandolaPublished in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2022)
We found a high incidence of dengue fever among under 15-year children with clustering of cases in the community. DEN 3 was the most commonly circulating strain encountered. The findings underscore the need for development of affordable pre-vaccination screening strategy as well as newer dengue vaccines for young children while continuing efforts in vector control.