Uncovering the burden of dengue in Africa: considerations on magnitude, misdiagnosis, and ancestry

EM Gainor, E Harris, AD LaBeaud - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dengue is a re-emerging neglected disease of major public health importance. This review
highlights important considerations for dengue disease in Africa, including epidemiology …

Dengue: a growing threat requiring vaccine development for disease prevention

S Bos, G Gadea, P Despres - Pathogens and global health, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Dengue disease is the most prevalent mosquito-borne viral infection in humans. At least one
half of the global population is estimated at risk of infection and an estimated 390 million …

The effect of KIR and HLA polymorphisms on dengue infection and disease severity in northeastern Thais

S Chaisri, A Jumnainsong, A Romphruk… - Medical Microbiology …, 2020 - Springer
Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) are cell surface receptors on natural killer
(NK) cells and subsets of T cells. The interaction between KIRs and their cognate ligands …

Polymorphisms in immune-mediator genes and the risk of dengue virus infection: Lights from a systematic revaluation by Bayesian approaches

ALAB Leal, FA da Silva, JI Shin, GH Jeong, GP Ferreira… - Cytokine, 2022 - Elsevier
Dengue fever is a clinical manifestation of dengue virus (DENV) infection well defined by the
intense host immune response with the development of high fever, anorexia, headache and …

HLA-A,-B,-DRB1 alleles as genetic predictive factors for dengue disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Chen, Y Liao, K Yuan, A Wu, L Liu - Viral Immunology, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Dengue virus infection (DEN) is one of the most prevalent arbovirus diseases in the tropical
and subtropical areas. Some human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles have been reported to …