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Dengue is an arthropod-borne infection caused by a flavivirus and spread by the Aedes mosquitoes. Many of the countries where dengue is endemic are popular tourist destinations and the disease is an increasingly important problem encountered by international travelers.
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Dengue has emerged as one of the major global public health problems. The disease has broken out of its shell and has spread due to increased international travel and climatic changes. Globally, over 2.5 billion people accounting for >40% of the world's population are at risk from dengue.
Harashish, Jindal +3 more
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Illness in Returned Travelers and Immigrants/Refugees: The 6-Year Experience of Two Australian Infectious Diseases Units. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Data comparing returned travelers and immigrants/refugees managed in a hospital setting is lacking. METHODS: We prospectively collected data on 1,106 patients with an illness likely acquired overseas who presented to two hospital-based ...
Brown, G V +4 more
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Bioethics of establishing a CHIM model for dengue vaccine development
Introduction: Controlled human infection models (CHIM) have been used in vaccine development to up-select and down-select potential vaccine candidates and to provide proof of vaccine efficacy, and have also been used as a basis for licensure of vaccines ...
Anuradha Rose, Amrita Sekhar
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Outlook for a dengue vaccine [PDF]
Dengue is an increasing medical problem in subtropical and tropical countries. The search for a safe and effective vaccine is complicated by the fact that there are four types of dengue virus and that, if a vaccine is live attenuated, it should be proven not to cause the life-threatening form of dengue, dengue haemorrhagic fever.
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With one vaccine on the market and others in clinical trials, policy makers in dengue endemic regions face the decision of whether to introduce a dengue vaccine in their communities.
Elizabeth McMahon +14 more
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Dengue vaccine development: Global and Indian scenarios
India is home to nearly a third of the global population at risk of dengue, a viral disease caused by four antigenically and genetically distinct dengue viruses.
Sathyamangalam Swaminathan, Navin Khanna
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Variation in dengue virus plaque reduction neutralization testing: systematic review and pooled analysis. [PDF]
BackgroundThe plaque reduction neutralization test (PRNT) remains the gold standard for the detection of serologic immune responses to dengue virus (DENV).
Cummings, Derek AT +3 more
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Vaccines licensed and in clinical trials for the prevention of dengue
Dengue has become a major global public health threat with almost half of the world's population living in at-risk areas. Vaccination would likely represent an effective strategy for the management of dengue disease in endemic regions, however to date ...
J. Torresi, G. Ebert, M. Pellegrini
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Challenges in Dengue Vaccines Development: Pre-existing Infections and Cross-Reactivity
Dengue is one of the most frequently transmitted mosquito-borne diseases in the world, which creates a significant public health concern globally, especially in tropical and subtropical countries.
Abdullah M. Izmirly +10 more
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