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. 2020 Jul 13:taaa114. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taaa114

COVID-19 and dengue co-infection in a returning traveller

Loïc Epelboin 1,2,, Renaud Blondé 3, Mathieu Nacher 2,4, Patrice Combe 5, Louis Collet 5
PMCID: PMC7454756  PMID: 32657339

Abstract

In march 2020, a pandemic of respiratory infection due to the SARS-CoV2 is underway, dengue fever epidemics are at the same time present in many regions of the inter-equatorial zone. We report the first cases of covid19-dengue co-infection, which occurred in Mayotte, a French island in the Indian Ocean.

Keywords: coronavirus, COVID-19, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, pandemic; dengue fever, tropical diseases, France, Western Europe, Mayotte; coinfection


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