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Immunopathogenesis of dengue haemorrhagic fever
2011-01-01
Abstract excerpt
This thesis aims to investigate human antibody responses to dengue virus. Dengue virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that circulates as 4 distinct serotypes in tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. It is known that immunity to one serotype of the virus can be life-long but upon infection with a different serotype there is a much higher incidence of severe disease. Antibodies play an important role in th...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 56745700-d823-5dc4-bed5-ef861d12a73f
- DOI
- 10.25560/6840