From Re-Emergence to Hyperendemicity: The Natural History of the Dengue Epidemic in Brazil
Figure 5
Predicted changes in the age distribution of monotypically immune (DHF/DSS) over time.
Estimated mean age of monotypically immune (top) and proportion of monotypically immune (DHF/DSS cases) that are children under 15 years (bottom) at several time points after the introduction of DENV into a previously susceptible population.