摘要:In 2002 three separate outbreaks of dengue were detected in north Queensland, including the firstdocumented outbreak of dengue 4 in Australia. Molecular analyses identified Thailand and Indonesia asthe likely origin of two of the outbreaks. Investigations during 2002 also included a suspected dengueoutbreak in the Torres Strait which proved to be a false alarm, and a number of imported cases of denguein north Queensland
关键词:Aedes aegypti; dengue; disease outbreak; north Queensland