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Original Source: Acute myocarditis in dengue hemorrhagic fever: a case report and review of cardiac complications in dengue-affected patients.
We report a case of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) complicated by acute myocarditis and review the literature. A 65-year-old woman experienced DHF due to dengue virus serotype 3, complicated with acute myocarditis and acute pulmonary edema. Clinically this masqueraded as acute myocardial infarction, with an electrocardiographically depressed ST segment in precordial leads and elevated serum cardiac-specific troponin I level. Under supportive management, the patient recovered 3 days later. A total of 18 pert...
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It is estimated that about 100 million cases of infection by Dengue virus occur each year and that nearly half the world’s population is at risk of Dengue virus infection. At present, no vacci...
Epilepsy is defined as a disorder of brain function characterized by recurrent seizures that have a sudden onset. (Oxford Medical Dictionary). A seizure is caused by a sudden burst of ex...
Tropical Medicine is the study of diseases more commonly found in tropical regions than elsewhere. Examples of these diseases are malaria, yellow fever, Chagas disease, Dengue, Helminths, African tr...
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Barriers to preclinical investigations of anti-dengue immunity and dengue pathogenesis
Although great progress has been made in the field of dengue research, there are still many unanswered questions concerning the interactions between dengue virus and the human immune system. In this O...
Dengue Test Using Flu Diagnostic Equipment Approved, USA
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new diagnostic test, the CDC DENV-1-4 Real Time RT PCR Assay developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to detect the dengue virus i...
Dengue Vaccine Initiative welcomes latest progress in vaccine development
(Sabin Vaccine Institute) Today, the Dengue Vaccine Initiative welcomed new clinical trial results that reveal progress in developing the first-ever dengue vaccine. In a publication in the Lancet, pha...
Clinical trial results indicate advance in Dengue vaccine research by Sanofi Pasteur
The Dengue Vaccine Initiative (DVI) has welcomed new clinical trial results that reveal progress in developing the first-ever dengue vaccine. In a publication in The Lancet, pharmaceutical company San...
Cross-Reactive Dengue Fully Human Monoclonal Antibodies
Among the arthropod-borne flaviviruses, the four dengue virus serotypes, dengue type 1 virus (DENV-1), dengue type 2 virus (DENV-2), dengue type 3 virus (DENV-3), and dengue type 4 virus (DENV-4) are...
India Study Points To U.S. Plant Extract For Possible Dengue Disease Cure
An extract from a U.S. plant could contain the cure for the dengue disease important in far-removed nations, according a study sponsored by India's King Institute of Preventive Medicine.
Results of dengue vaccine trial in over 4000 Thai children: Experts respond
Researchers from France and Thailand have trialled a dengue vaccine in over 4000 Thai children. While overall there was no difference between the number of dengue cases recorded following vaccination,...
Dengue Fever Cases Have Been Seriously Underestimated -- NPR
Jason Beaubien reports on neglected tropical diseases and the increasing global disease burden of dengue that, until now, was hidden. "[A] new...study says there could be as many as 400 million dengue...
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Notes from the field: school reporting of a dengue outbreak - st. Croix, u.s. Virgin islands, 2012.
Dengue is endemic in the U.S. Virgin Islands, but no outbreaks have been reported since 2005. In November 2012, a school nurse in St. Croix reported suspected dengue in 27 (7%) of 369 students and sta...
Evasion of the human innate immune system by dengue virus.
Dengue virus is a worldwide health problem, with billions of people at risk annually. Dengue virus causes a spectrum of diseases, namely dengue fever, dengue hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrom...
Next generation dengue vaccines: A review of candidates in preclinical development.
Dengue represents a major public health problem of growing global importance. In the absence of specific dengue therapeutics, strategies for disease control have increasingly focused on the developmen...
SUMMARYOur objective was to determine the association between temperature, humidity, rainfall and dengue activity in Singapore, after taking into account lag periods as well as long-term climate varia...
Maternal and perinatal outcomes of dengue in PortSudan, Eastern Sudan.
ABSTRACT: Aim: To investigate maternal and perinatal outcomes (maternal death, preterm delivery, low birth weight and perinatal mortality) of dengue at PortSudan and Elmawani hospitals in the eastern...
