BACKGROUND: Singapore experienced its worst dengue outbreak in 30 years in 2004, with
9459 notified cases, of which 83% were hospitalized. OBJECTIVES: To determine predictors …

We developed a probability equation and a decision tree from 1,973 predominantly dengue
serotype 1 hospitalized adult dengue patients in 2004 to predict progression to dengue …

Background. Dengue virus infection causes a spectrum of clinical manifestations, usually
classified according to the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines into dengue fever …

Background Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is considered to be associated with
secondary dengue infection. This study was conducted to note frequency of primary and …

Background. Clinical manifestations of dengue vary in different areas of endemicity and
between specific age groups, whereas predictors of outcome have remained controversial …

Background The incidence of dengue is rising steadily in Malaysia since the first major
outbreak in 1973. Despite aggressive measures taken by the relevant authorities, Malaysia …

BACKGROUND: Dengue fever has seen a significant re-emergence in Southeast Asia.
Associated with the rise of dengue has been the increase in dengue-associated mortality. To …

Objectives To identify demographic, clinical and laboratory risk factors for death due to
dengue fever in adult patients in Singapore. Methods Multi-center retrospective study of …

Objective: To describe the frequency and outcome of dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF)
cases and determine the association of clinical and laboratory parameters with …

BACKGROUND: Difficulties in the classification of dengue infection have been documented.
Such difficulties could be due to the low awareness of the World Health Organization …