Indigenous dengue fever, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008, 14:1498-1499. doi:10.3201/eid1409.080143 pmid:18760035Natiello, M.; Ritacco, V.; Morales, M.A.; Deodato, B.; Picollo, M.; Dinerstein, E.; Enria, D. Indigenous dengue fever, Buenos Aires, Argentina. ...
BUENOS AIRES, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Argentina's government on Tuesday blamed a record outbreak of dengue fever on "lack of prevention last year," and confirmed the country's strategy will be to combat the disease-carrying mosquito instead of resorting to a vaccine. The Ministry of Health said...
BUENOS AIRES, June 9 (Xinhua) -- Argentina has detected 504,580 cases of dengue so far this year, an outbreak that is 3.26 times larger than a year before, driven by infections in the Central region, the Health Ministry said Sunday. The number of cases represents 97 percent of the 521,...
Often referred to as dengue fever or "break-bone fever," due to pain being a major symptom, dengue (pronounced DEHN'-gay) is caused by a virus spread by a type of warm weather mosquito that is expanding its geographic reach because of climate change, experts say. About 1 in 4 people ...
Puerto Rico has declared a public health emergency as the number ofdengue fevercases continues to rise. So far this year, there have been 549 cases reported with the plurality occurring in San Juan, according to theisland's health department. There has been a140% increasethis year ...
Previous studies in DENV-2 have shown that an N at this position appears to be associated to increased incidences of hemorrhagic fever (see Figure 2, domain III) [15]. Figure 2 Alignment of E protein ectodomain amino acid sequences from DENV-3 genotype III strains isolated in Venezuela. ...
100 million infections per year presenting in a spectrum of clinical manifestations. While the great majority of infections are accompanied by little no or subclinical signs and symptoms, symptomatic infections commonly manifest as a self-limited flu-like disease [dengue fever (DF)] characterized by ...
Dengue is a leading cause of morbidity in tropical environments around the world [1] with a small proportion of infections resulting in possibly fatal dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) [2]. While previous estimates of the global dengue burden were in the range of 80–100 million human infections ...
This paper evaluates the effectiveness of thermal scanner when it is being used for mass blind screening of potential fever subjects. Both regression and ROC curve are used to analyze the data collected from the SARS hospital in Singapore and conclusive results are drawn from them. These results ...
This virus belongs to the flavivirus genus, together with other important human pathogens, including Zika, Yellow Fever and West Nile viruses. Dengue is a mosquito-borne virus that causes large outbreaks and epidemics around the world. In the Americas, the number of dengue infections alarmingly ...