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Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of dengue virus isolates differentiates dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever from dengue shock syndrome.
Archives of virology - 1 Nov 2011
Tuiskunen Anne, Monteil Vanessa, Plumet Sébastien, Boubis Laetitia, Wahlström Maria, Duong Veasna, Buchy Philippe, Lundkvist Ake, Tolou Hugues, Leparc-Goffart Isabelle
Abstract excerpt
Dengue viruses (DENV) cause 50-100 million cases of acute febrile disease every year, including 500,000 reported cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and dengue shock syndrome (DSS). Viral factors have been proposed to influence the severity of the disease, but markers of virulence have never been identified on DENV. Three DENV serotype-1 isolates from the 2007 epidemic in Cambodia that are derived from...
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