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Immune-mediated cytokine storm and its role in severe dengue.
Seminars in immunopathology - 1 Jul 2017
Srikiatkhachorn Anon, Mathew Anuja, Rothman Alan L
Abstract excerpt
Dengue remains one of the most important mosquito-borne diseases worldwide. Infection with one of the serologically related dengue viruses (DENVs) can lead to a wide range of clinical manifestations and severity. Severe dengue is characterized by plasma leakage and abnormal bleeding that can lead to shock and death. There is currently no specific treatment for severe dengue due to gaps in understanding of the...
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