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Dengue fever in pediatric travelers – a literature review

Zuzanna Ziopaja
1
,
Kinga Kryś
1
,
Weronika Owczarczak
1
,
Lena Małecka
1
,
Ewelina Gowin
1, 2

  1. Department of Health Promotion, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland
  2. Immunology Department, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Poznan, Poland
Pediatr Pol 2025; 100 (4): 359-362
Online publish date: 2025/12/15
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