Host Immune Response to Dengue Virus Infection: Friend or Foe?

Abstract excerpt

DENV belongs to the Flaviviridae family and possesses a single-stranded RNA genome of positive polarity. DENV infection manifests in mild subclinical forms or severe forms that may be dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) or dengue shock syndrome (DSS). Despite a lot of effort worldwide, the exact mechanism underlying the pathogenesis of severe DENV infection remains elusive. It is believed that both host and viral facto...

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• Mosquito-borne diseases and control
• Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
• Viral Infections and Vectors

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Literature Corpus work

6a01e030-7870-5d31-adbb-437aff24d890

DOI

10.3390/immuno4040033