Background: Dengue is the “phoenix” that never went to ashes. First identified in 1943, in
Japan, dengue virus has worldwide distribution and is a grave public health concern in …

Vitamin D is known to affect pathogenesis of dengue through modulation of immune
responses. Vitamin D exerts its effects through vitamin D receptor (VDR). The functioning of …

Dengue is a mosquito-borne flaviviral serious febrile illness, most common in the tropical
and subtropical regions including Pakistan. Vitamin D is a strong immunomodulator affecting …

Background: Dengue fever is a common virus that has rapidly spread to all parts of the
world. Dengue causes two critical disease dengue shock syndrome and dengue …

Background: To compare vitamin D levels in patients of dengue hemorrhagic fever with
dengue fever Methods: A total of 50 patients with diagnosed dengue fever, who fulfilled the …

Host genetic factors are known to determine disease susceptibility in dengue virus infection.
Therefore, in this study association of gene polymorphisms of Vitamin D Receptor [rs731236 …

Introduction Dengue fever is a vector-borne disease with an estimate of 390 million persons
getting the infection each year with a significant public health impact. It has been reported …

Methods We evaluated the association between systemic 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25-(OH) D]
and dengue disease severity in adults. We measured plasma for total 25-(OH) D levels with …

Introduction. Dengue fever is a vector‐borne disease associated with a significant public
health impact. The clinical picture ranges from undifferentiated fever to more severe forms …

Dengue, an acute febrile illness which in some cases requires hospitalization and
occasionally a fatal disease, caused by dengue virus is a potential threat to the public health …