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Low to very low. 3 Clinical Practice Guidelines on Dengue in Children. of the following clinical or laboratory findings may increase the risk of bleeding • Hypotension • Narrow pulse pressure • Platelet count < 50,000/mm3. • WBC count < 5000/mm3. • Hepatomegaly • Elevated ALT (> 3x the normal value)
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Apr 5, 2017 · Introduction. Dengue virus (DENV) is the most important arbovirus among humans. With around half the world population at risk and recent estimates of about 60–100 million symptomatic infections per year, 1, 2 DENV imposes a substantial burden to communities and health systems in most tropical and subtropical countries. 3 – 6 Dengue can be caused by any of four viral serotypes (DENV 1–4 ...
- Eduardo A. Undurraga, Frances E. Edillo, Jonathan Neil V. Erasmo, Maria Theresa P. Alera, In Kyu Yoo...
- 10.4269/ajtmh.16-0488
- 2017
- 2017/04/04
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Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne viral infection that is endemic to the Philippines. It affects people of all ages. Its severe form, dengue hemorrhagic fever, involves heavy bleeding and can be fatal. Dengue has four strains, which means a person can be infected as many as four times in a lifetime. Each succeeding infection increases the chance ...
Jun 24, 2022 · In the Philippines, dengue is probably the most well-known and feared tropical disease. The first recorded dengue epidemic in Southeast Asia occurred in Manila in 1954, and dengue has since remained endemic.1 In 2019, 437,563 cases were recorded in the Philippines, contributing to the highest dengue cases ever recorded globally.2
Apr 25, 2019 · We sought to describe the trends in dengue research in the country. We searched four databases and identified published studies on dengue research in the Philippines during the past 60 years. We reviewed 135 eligible studies, of which 33% were descriptive epidemiologic studies or case series, 16% were entomologic or vector control studies, 12% ...
- Kristal An Agrupis, Michelle Ylade, Josephine Aldaba, Anna Lena Lopez, Jacqueline Deen
- 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007280
- 2019
- 2019/04
The Western Pacific Region reported more than 375 000 suspected cases of dengue in 2016, of which the Philippines reported 176 411 and Malaysia 100 028 cases, representing a similar burden to the ...
Dec 14, 2019 · The Philippines was the first country to introduce Dengvaxia on a large scale in selected highly endemic regions, targeting about 1 million children aged 9–10 years. In November, 2017, an excess risk of hospitalisation for dengue and severe dengue in vaccinees who had not had a previous dengue infection at the time of vaccination was reported,
