Vascular leakage is a hallmark of severe dengue infection. Although extensive studies have been conducted during the past several decades, the molecular mechanisms underlying vascular leakage in ...

A study in Pune found DENV-2 in 65-70% of samples, raising health concerns. Experts urge intensified mosquito control and public awareness.

As summer ushers in peak mosquito season, health and vector control officials are bracing for the possibility of another year ...

For the first time, the extreme variability in dengue fever has been linked to a biological mechanism, potentially opening ...

Dengue surveillance trusts only on reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) type methodologies for confirmation of dengue virus serotypes; however, its real time application is ...

Currently, it is estimated that the virus is endemic in more than 100 countries, resulting in approximately 50 million cases of DF per year and 250,000-500,000 cases of life-threatening DHF/DSS. [4] ...

It might be related to changes in the year-round circulation of dengue virus, [36, 37] since infection took place both between May and September and between September and May.

By its nature, dengue virus is a very small pathogen that is hard to detect, [8] a common difficulty in the diagnosis of any viral disease.

In medicine, dengue infection is classified as a viral illness, and it presents as an acute febrile disorder. Since the causative pathogen is a virus, the classic clinical appearance of viral ...

Low et al. recently reported that use of both the WHO 1997 and 2009 classification schematics in the diagnosis of dengue and concluded that "older adults who present with fever and leukopenia ...

FOUR Brit-favourite holiday hotspots have seen spikes in a fatal and fast-spreading ‘dirty hands disease’. Hundreds have fallen ill, and some have died, as hepatitis A sweeps … ...