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Molecular studies with Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762), mosquito transmitting the dengue virus.
Parasitology research - 1 Aug 2017
Pereira Luciana Patrícia Lima Alves, Brito Maria Cristiane Aranha, Araruna Felipe Bastos, de Andrade Marcelo Souza, Moraes Denise Fernandes Coutinho, Borges Antônio Carlos Romão, do Rêgo Barros Pires Leal Emygdia Rosa
Abstract excerpt
Dengue is an infectious viral disease, which can present a wide clinical picture, ranging from oligo or asymptomatic forms, to bleeding and shock, and can progress to death. The disease problem has increased in recent years, especially in urban and suburban areas of tropical and subtropical regions. There are five dengue viruses, called serotypes (DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3, DEN-4, and DEN-5), which belong to the...
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