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Recent advances in understanding dengue

2016-01-19

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Dengue is an emerging threat to billions of people worldwide. In the last 20 years, the incidence has increased four-fold and this trend appears to be continuing. Caused by one of four viral serotypes, dengue can present as a wide range of clinical phenotypes with the severe end of the spectrum being defined by a syndrome of capillary leak, coagulopathy, and organ impairment. The pathogenesis of severe disease is...

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4f592754-ed60-5904-bcf9-1d64563bb34f
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10.12688/f1000research.6233.1
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