0 a serious tropical disease that is caused by a virus carried by mosquitoes. It causes a high fever and severe pain in the joints of the body. --
Dengue : the risk to developed and developing countries.
By contrast, small females ingest less blood and thus have less opportunity to acquire dengue infection orally.
Rapid identification of dengue virus isolates by using monoclonal antibodies in an indirect immunofluorescence assay.
It could be used in all regions at risk of dengue and malaria.
A high rate of gene flow could be exploited to spread genes with defective effects on dengue transmission.
The clinical symptoms of malaria and dengue fever are similar in acute bouts, with both typically causing thrombocytopenia.
The presence in the previous year of any symptom related to leptospirosis (fever, jaundice, acholia or choluria) or dengue fever, was also registered.
A significant decrease of dengue susceptibility was observed in populations during the dry season.