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May 7, 2024 · Dengue fever, which has an estimated annual infection rate of up to 390 million, mainly affects Central and South America and Southeast Asia. 1, 2 Apart from possible direct invasion of dengue fever virus to the neurological system, the disease has been reported to be associated with neurological complications probably attributable to autoimmune...
May 4, 2024 · In response to infection, the skin deploys an array of defense mechanisms to inhibit viral replication and prevent dissemination. Antimicrobial peptides, pattern recognition receptors, and cytokines induce a signaling cascade to increase transcription and translation of pro-inflammatory and antiviral genes.
May 14, 2024 · Findings from the research have revealed how various subgroups—what virologists call subtypes—of the dengue virus influence future risk of severe infection.
May 20, 2024 · Our results show significant genetic diversity among dengue virus variants that circulated on the island over the past decade. This diversity indicates the simultaneous presence of multiple lineages and closely related viruses, which may have resulted from regular introductions of new variants.
May 10, 2024 · Mosquitoes can transmit flaviviruses like dengue virus (DENV) and Zika virus (ZIKV) to humans, and infections present as fever episodes that can potentially progress into severe and fatal...
May 1, 2024 · 1x. Summary. What is dengue? Dengue is an infectious disease transmitted to humans through mosquito bites. Several factors are driving a rise in dengue such as climate change and travel. Dengue prevention methods exist but they are often not effective enough.
2 days ago · Through mosquito bites, the dengue virus can infect humans and cause mild or severe sickness or death in some cases 1. The areas with a high Aedes mosquito population are most likely to experience ...
