The cases of dengue fever when visiting Hurghada (Egypt)

• Mukhammad A. Sayfullin
• Victor F. Larichev
• Yana E. Grigoreva
• Nadezhda N. Zvereva
• Domkina A.M.
• Ruslan F. Sayfullin
• Lapina T.S.
• Marina V. Bazarova
• Vdovina Elena T.
• Kozlova M.S.
• Svetlana V. Smetanina
• Svetlana V. Krasnova
• Ludmila S. Karan
• Butenko A.M.

Abstract

In this article, we represent two imported cases of Dengue fever from Hurghada (Egypt), a region, which was not considered as endemic before, to Moscow (Russia). We described clinical picture and laboratory examination results. We wish to discuss possibility of late etiological diagnosis possibilities of Dengue fever with PCR method by detecting RNA of virus in urine.

Keywords:Dengue fever, Egypt, Hurghada, PCR, ELISA

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