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, a disease peculiar to the tropics, occurs in hot weather, and attacks one suddenly with high fever and violent pains, and after a relapse returns in a milder form and leaves the patient very weak.
It was simple malaria, known in the Southwest as dengue fever.
Malaria, yellow fever, dengue fever, and bubonic plague may be caught in this way.
Toward ten o'clock, however, the monsoon veered, and, wing-and-wing, the old boat, creaking in every joint as if she had the dengue, grunted her way over flashing combers with a speed that seemed almost indecent.
On multivariate analysis, the only independent factor associated with a higher prevalence of dengue virus serotypes was nationality.
During 2001, a massive campaign called ' mosquitoblitz ' was implemented to prevent the occurrence of the dengue epidemic that usually emerges after the dry season.
Manipulation of these sets of genes leading to refractoriness to dengue infections could be an alternative way to control dengue.
The ratio of less than 1.8 : 1 indicated a secondary dengue infection.
