[HTML][HTML] Dengue: a minireview
Dengue, caused by infection of any of four dengue virus serotypes (DENV-1 to DENV-4), is a
mosquito-borne disease of major public health concern associated with significant morbidity …
mosquito-borne disease of major public health concern associated with significant morbidity …
Disease and economic burdens of dengue
The burden of dengue is large and growing. More than half of the global population lives in
areas with risk of dengue transmission. Uncertainty in burden estimates, however …
areas with risk of dengue transmission. Uncertainty in burden estimates, however …
Successes and failures in the control of infectious diseases in Brazil: social and environmental context, policies, interventions, and research needs
Despite pronounced reductions in the number of deaths due to infectious diseases over the
past six decades, infectious diseases are still a public health problem in Brazil. In this report …
past six decades, infectious diseases are still a public health problem in Brazil. In this report …
[HTML][HTML] Epidemiological trends of dengue disease in Brazil (2000–2010): a systematic literature search and analysis
MG Teixeira, JB Siqueira Jr, GLC Ferreira… - PLoS neglected …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
A literature survey and analysis was conducted to describe the epidemiology of dengue
disease in Brazil reported between 2000 and 2010. The protocol was registered on …
disease in Brazil reported between 2000 and 2010. The protocol was registered on …
[HTML][HTML] 30 years of fatal dengue cases in Brazil: a review
PCG Nunes, RP Daumas, JC Sánchez-Arcila… - BMC public health, 2019 - Springer
Background Over the last 30 years, extensive dengue epidemics have occurred in Brazil,
characterized by emergences and re-emergences of different serotypes, a change in the …
characterized by emergences and re-emergences of different serotypes, a change in the …
Dengue during pregnancy and adverse fetal outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ES Paixão, MG Teixeira… - The Lancet infectious …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Little is known about the possible adverse effects of dengue infection during
pregnancy on fetal outcomes. In this systematic review and meta-analysis we aimed to …
pregnancy on fetal outcomes. In this systematic review and meta-analysis we aimed to …
[HTML][HTML] The global diabetes epidemic: what does it mean for infectious diseases in tropical countries?
R Van Crevel, S Van De Vijver… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Tropical countries are experiencing a substantial rise in type 2 diabetes, which is often
undiagnosed or poorly controlled. Since diabetes is a risk factor for many infectious …
undiagnosed or poorly controlled. Since diabetes is a risk factor for many infectious …
[HTML][HTML] Review of dengue hemorrhagic fever fatal cases seen among adults: a retrospective study
Background Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease endemic in many countries in the
tropics and sub-tropics. The disease affects mainly children, but in recent years it is …
tropics and sub-tropics. The disease affects mainly children, but in recent years it is …
[HTML][HTML] Diabetes with hypertension as risk factors for adult dengue hemorrhagic fever in a predominantly dengue serotype 2 epidemic: a case control study
Background Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) is a severe form of dengue, characterized by
bleeding and plasma leakage. A number of DHF risk factors had been suggested. However …
bleeding and plasma leakage. A number of DHF risk factors had been suggested. However …
[HTML][HTML] Alzheimer's Disease as A Viral Infectious Disease: Revisiting the Infectious Hypothesis
Alzheimer's disease (AD) represents the most frequent type of dementia in elderly people.
Two major forms of the disease exist: sporadic-the causes of which have not yet been fully …
Two major forms of the disease exist: sporadic-the causes of which have not yet been fully …