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Severe Dengue Epidemic, Sri Lanka, 2017
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 In 2017, a dengue epidemic of unexpected magnitude occurred in Sri Lanka. A total of 186,101 suspected cases and 440 dengue-related deaths occurred. We conducted a comprehensive analysis of this epidemic by comparing national surveillance data for 2017 ...
H. Tissera +10 more
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Neutropenia as an adverse event following vaccination : results from randomized clinical trials in healthy adults and systematic review [PDF]
, 2016 Background : In the context of early vaccine trials aimed at evaluating the safety profile of novel vaccines, abnormal haematological values, such as neutropenia, are often reported.
Aerssens, Annelies +10 more
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Hyperlipidemia, statin use and dengue severity [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2018 AbstractMultiple in vitro and mice model studies suggest statins may attenuate dengue severity. However, little is known about statin use and dengue severity in adult dengue patients with hyperlipidemia. We conducted a retrospective cohort study from 2004–2008 and 2012–2013 in Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore on adult dengue patients with ...
Tsin W. Yeo +8 more
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Toward developing a scoring system for dengue fever in children
Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023 Background: Dengue is a rapidly increasing global public health problem especially in tropical countries. Dengue is a benign and self-limiting febrile illness in the majority of children but in some children, it can progress to severe dengue (SD ...
Hareesh Sanikam +3 more
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Wolbachia versus dengue: Evolutionary forecasts. [PDF]
, 2013 A novel form of biological control is being applied to the dengue virus. The agent is the maternally transmitted bacterium Wolbachia, naturally absent from the main dengue vector, the mosquito Aedes aegypti.
Bull, James J, Turelli, Michael
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The complex relationship between weather and dengue virus transmission in Thailand. [PDF]
, 2013 Using a novel analytical approach, weather dynamics and seasonal dengue virus transmission cycles were profiled for each Thailand province, 1983-2001, using monthly assessments of cases, temperature, humidity, and rainfall.
Campbell, Karen M +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2020 Dengue induces a spectrum of severity in humans from the milder dengue fever to severe disease, or dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Chymase is a candidate biomarker that may aid dengue prognosis.
Abhay P. S. Rathore +9 more
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Management of Severe Dengue in Children
, 2008 Dengue is a major global disease which, in its severe form, affects up to 500,000 people worldwide each year, most of whom are children. The development of a safe and effective vaccine is a clear priority, together with public health measures to prevent the spread of infection.
Moxon, C, Wills, B
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Development of Dengue Infection Severity Score [PDF]
ISRN Pediatrics, 2013 Objectives. To develop a simple scoring system to predict dengue infection severity based on patient characteristics and routine clinical profiles. Methods. Retrospective data of children with dengue infection from 3 general hospitals in Thailand were reviewed.
Surangrat Pongpan +4 more
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Is dengue and malaria co-infection more severe than single infections? A retrospective matched-pair study in French Guiana [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Dengue and malaria are two major arthropod-borne infections in tropical areas, but dual infections were only described for the first time in 2005.
Bernard Carme +6 more
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