IDCases
(Jan 2016)
Co-infection of dengue fever and hepatitis A in a Russian traveler
Elena Volchkova,
Karina Umbetova,
Olga Belaia,
Maria Sviridova,
Ludmila Dmitrieva,
Daria Arutyunova,
Dmitriy Chernishov,
Ludmila Karan
Affiliations
Elena Volchkova
First Moscow Medical University “I.M. Sechenov”, Moscow, Russia
Karina Umbetova
First Moscow Medical University “I.M. Sechenov”, Moscow, Russia
Olga Belaia
First Moscow Medical University “I.M. Sechenov”, Moscow, Russia
Maria Sviridova
First Moscow Medical University “I.M. Sechenov”, Moscow, Russia
Ludmila Dmitrieva
First Moscow Medical University “I.M. Sechenov”, Moscow, Russia
Daria Arutyunova
First Moscow Medical University “I.M. Sechenov”, Moscow, Russia
Dmitriy Chernishov
Moscow Infectious Clinical Hospital #2, Moscow, Russia
Ludmila Karan
“Central Scientific Research Institute of Epidemiology” Research Institute of Epidemiology, Moscow, Russia
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2016.07.002
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5,
no. C
Abstract
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We report a hepatitis A (HAV) and dengue virus (DENV) co-infection in Russian man who had been traveling to Dominican Republic. At admission to the hospital hemorrhagic and jaundice symptoms were observed in patient. PCR tests of blood serum and urine revealed RNA dengue virus type 3, HAV RNA, anti-HAV-IgM.
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