Volume 21, Number 3—March 2015
Dispatch
Autochthonous Dengue Fever, Tokyo, Japan, 2014
Satoshi Kutsuna
, Yasuyuki Kato, Meng Ling Moi, Akira Kotaki, Masayuki Ota, Koh Shinohara, Tetsuro Kobayashi, Kei Yamamoto, Yoshihiro Fujiya, Momoko Mawatari, Tastuya Sato, Junwa Kunimatsu, Nozomi Takeshita, Kayoko Hayakawa, Shuzo Kanagawa, Tomohiko Takasaki, and Norio Ohmagari
, Yasuyuki Kato, Meng Ling Moi, Akira Kotaki, Masayuki Ota, Koh Shinohara, Tetsuro Kobayashi, Kei Yamamoto, Yoshihiro Fujiya, Momoko Mawatari, Tastuya Sato, Junwa Kunimatsu, Nozomi Takeshita, Kayoko Hayakawa, Shuzo Kanagawa, Tomohiko Takasaki, and Norio Ohmagari
Table 1
Clinical characteristics of 19 patients with dengue fever, Tokyo, Japan, August 26, 2014–September 22, 2014
| Sign or symptom |
Patients, no. (%) |
| Fever* | 19 (100) |
| Headache | 17 (89.5) |
| Arthralgia | 7 (36.8) |
| Myalgia | 7 (36.8) |
| Nausea | 5 (26.3) |
| Vomiting | 2 (10.5) |
| Diarrhea | 1 (5.3) |
| Rash at first visit | 4 (21.1) |
| Rash during course of illness | 15 (78.9) |
| Sore throat | 2 (10.5) |
| Cough | 4 (21.1) |
| Sputum | 1 (5.3) |
*Median duration of fever >38°C = 7 (range 4–11) days.
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