Dengue viruses (DENV) are by far the most important arboviral pathogens in the tropics
around the world, putting at risk of infection nearly a third of the global human population …

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 …

Dengue virus (DENV) belongs to the family Flaviviridae, genus Flavivirus. It is a single-
stranded positive-sense ribonucleic acid virus with 10,700 bases. The genus Flavivirus …

Early diagnosis of dengue, the most common mosquito-borne disease globally, remains
challenging. Dengue presents initially as undifferentiated fever, with symptoms becoming …

Background Elevation of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase
(ALT) is prominent in acute dengue illness. The World Health Organization (WHO) 2009 …

Background Early detection of complications significantly reduces dengue associated
mortality and morbidity. We set out to determine if the NS1 rapid antigen detection test could …

Background/methods To better understand dengue fever in the elderly, we compared
clinical features, World Health Organization (WHO) dengue classification and outcomes …

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 is the most common mosquito-borne viral disease in humans.
Recently, there has been an epidemic shift of dengue from mainly affecting children to …

Background The mean age of dengue has been increasing in some but not all countries. We
sought to determine the incidence of dengue virus (DENV) infection in adults and children in …