Dengue: knowledge gaps, unmet needs, and research priorities

LC Katzelnick, J Coloma, E Harris - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2017 - thelancet.com
Dengue virus is a mosquito-borne pathogen that causes up to about 100 million cases of
disease each year, placing a major public health, social, and economic burden on …

Innate immunity to dengue virus infection and subversion of antiviral responses

AM Green, PR Beatty, A Hadjilaou, E Harris - Journal of molecular biology, 2014 - Elsevier
Dengue is a major public health issue in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. The
four serotypes of dengue virus (DENV1–DENV4) are spread primarily by Aedes aegypti and …

Antibody-dependent enhancement of severe dengue disease in humans

LC Katzelnick, L Gresh, ME Halloran, JC Mercado… - Science, 2017 - science.org
For dengue viruses 1 to 4 (DENV1-4), a specific range of antibody titer has been shown to
enhance viral replication in vitro and severe disease in animal models. Although suspected …

Robust classification of bacterial and viral infections via integrated host gene expression diagnostics

TE Sweeney, HR Wong, P Khatri - Science translational medicine, 2016 - science.org
Improved diagnostics for acute infections could decrease morbidity and mortality by
increasing early antibiotics for patients with bacterial infections and reducing unnecessary …

Dengue virus infection induces expansion of a CD14+ CD16+ monocyte population that stimulates plasmablast differentiation

M Kwissa, HI Nakaya, N Onlamoon, J Wrammert… - Cell host & …, 2014 - cell.com
Dengue virus (DENV) infection induces the expansion of plasmablasts, which produce
antibodies that can neutralize DENV but also enhance disease upon secondary infection …

Antibody-dependent enhancement of dengue virus infection in primary human macrophages; balancing higher fusion against antiviral responses

J Flipse, MA Diosa-Toro, TE Hoornweg… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The dogma is that the human immune system protects us against pathogens. Yet, several
viruses, like dengue virus, antagonize the hosts' antibodies to enhance their viral load and …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of immune status using blood transcriptomics and potential implications for global health

D Chaussabel - Seminars in immunology, 2015 - Elsevier
The immune system plays a key role in health maintenance and pathogenesis of a wide
range of diseases. Leukocytes that are present in the blood convey valuable information …

Dendritic cells in dengue virus infection: targets of virus replication and mediators of immunity

MA Schmid, MS Diamond, E Harris - Frontiers in immunology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Dendritic cells (DCs) are sentinels of the immune system and detect pathogens at sites of
entry, such as the skin. In addition to the ability of DCs to control infections directly via their …

Risk factors and biomarkers of severe dengue

APS Rathore, FS Farouk, ALS John - Current Opinion in Virology, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Biomarkers of severe dengue can potentially improve clinical dengue outcomes
and alleviate the healthcare burden in dengue-endemic settings.•Risk factors for severe …

A 20-gene set predictive of progression to severe dengue

M Robinson, TE Sweeney, R Barouch-Bentov… - Cell reports, 2019 - cell.com
There is a need to identify biomarkers predictive of severe dengue. Single-cohort
transcriptomics has not yielded generalizable results or parsimonious, predictive gene sets …