[HTML][HTML] Dengue: a growing problem with new interventions
Dengue is the disease caused by 1 of 4 distinct, but closely related dengue viruses (DENV-1–
4) that are transmitted by Aedes spp. mosquito vectors. It is the most common arboviral …
4) that are transmitted by Aedes spp. mosquito vectors. It is the most common arboviral …
Monitoring human arboviral diseases through wastewater surveillance: challenges, progress and future opportunities
Arboviral diseases are caused by a group of viruses spread by the bite of infected
arthropods. Amongst these, dengue, Zika, west nile fever and yellow fever cause the …
arthropods. Amongst these, dengue, Zika, west nile fever and yellow fever cause the …
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 …
Contributions from the silent majority dominate dengue virus transmission
Despite estimates that, each year, as many as 300 million dengue virus (DENV) infections
result in either no perceptible symptoms (asymptomatic) or symptoms that are sufficiently …
result in either no perceptible symptoms (asymptomatic) or symptoms that are sufficiently …
Current challenges and implications for dengue, chikungunya and Zika seroprevalence studies worldwide: A scoping review
Background Arboviral infections are a public health concern and an escalating problem
worldwide. Estimating the burden of these diseases represents a major challenge that is …
worldwide. Estimating the burden of these diseases represents a major challenge that is …
[HTML][HTML] Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever, Brazil, 1981–2002
JB Siqueira Jr, CMT Martelli, GE Coelho… - Emerging infectious …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the last 5 years, Brazil has accounted for≈ 70% of reported dengue fever cases in the
Americas. We analyzed trends of dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) from the …
Americas. We analyzed trends of dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) from the …
[HTML][HTML] Dengue no Brasil: situação epidemiológica e contribuições para uma agenda de pesquisa
ML Barreto, MG Teixeira - Estudos avançados, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
A situação epidemiológica da dengue no Brasil é apresentada, mostrando-se a introdução
e a dispersão do vetor e dos diferentes sorotipos do vírus no Brasil. No presente momento …
e a dispersão do vetor e dos diferentes sorotipos do vírus no Brasil. No presente momento …
Dengue: twenty-five years since reemergence in Brazil
MG Teixeira, MCN Costa, F Barreto… - Cadernos de saúde …, 2009 - SciELO Brasil
This article revisits the epidemiology of dengue in Brazil, 25 years after its reemergence in
the country, discussing the main determinants and implications for its control. The authors …
the country, discussing the main determinants and implications for its control. The authors …
Seroprevalence and risk factors for dengue infection in socio-economically distinct areas of Recife, Brazil
C Braga, CF Luna, CMT Martelli, WV De Souza… - Acta tropica, 2010 - Elsevier
Brazil currently accounts for the majority of dengue cases reported in the Americas, with co-
circulation of DENV 1–3. Striking variation in the epidemiological pattern of infection within …
circulation of DENV 1–3. Striking variation in the epidemiological pattern of infection within …
[HTML][HTML] Aedes aegypti larval indices and risk for dengue epidemics
L Sanchez, V Vanlerberghe, L Alfonso… - Emerging infectious …, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We assessed in a case-control study the test-validity of Aedes larval indices for the 2000
Havana outbreak." Cases" were blocks where a dengue fever patient lived during the …
Havana outbreak." Cases" were blocks where a dengue fever patient lived during the …