Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever

DJ Gubler - Clinical microbiology reviews, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol
Dengue fever, a very old disease, has reemerged in the past 20 years with an expanded
geographic distribution of both the viruses and the mosquito vectors, increased epidemic …

[PDF][PDF] Advances in dengue diagnosis

MG Guzmán, G Kouri - Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
Despite improvements in health, epidemics of infectious diseases continue to occur, and
new diseases emerge and old diseases reemerge (113). Mosquito-borne ffavivirus diseases …

An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to characterize dengue infections where dengue and Japanese encephalitis co-circulate.

BL Innis, A Nisalak, S Nimmannitya… - The American journal …, 1989 - europepmc.org
The diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of detection of anti-dengue IgM by antibody capture
enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) was investigated in dengue infections in a …

Cytokine expression profile of dengue patients at different phases of illness

A Rathakrishnan, SM Wang, Y Hu, AM Khan… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Dengue is an important medical problem, with symptoms ranging from mild
dengue fever to severe forms of the disease, where vascular leakage leads to hypovolemic …

[HTML][HTML] Dengue: a review of the laboratory tests a clinician must know to achieve a correct diagnosis

SO De Paula, BAL Fonseca - Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2004 - SciELO Brasil
Dengue is the most important disease caused by an arbovirus (1, 2, 3 and 4 serotypes)
worldwide, especially in the tropical and sub-tropical regions. Its clinical manifestations …

The diagnostic sensitivity of dengue rapid test assays is significantly enhanced by using a combined antigen and antibody testing approach

SR Fry, M Meyer, MG Semple… - PLoS neglected …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Serological tests for IgM and IgG are routinely used in clinical laboratories for
the rapid diagnosis of dengue and can differentiate between primary and secondary …

[HTML][HTML] Early diagnosis of Dengue infection using a commercial Dengue Duo rapid test kit for the detection of NS1, IGM, and IGG

SM Wang, SD Sekaran - The American journal of tropical medicine …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A commercial Dengue Duo rapid test kit was evaluated for early dengue diagnosis by
detection of dengue virus NS1 antigen and immunoglobulin M (IgM)/IgG antibodies. A total …

Multi-country evaluation of the sensitivity and specificity of two commercially-available NS1 ELISA assays for dengue diagnosis

MG Guzman, T Jaenisch, R Gaczkowski… - PLoS neglected …, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Background Early diagnosis of dengue can assist patient triage and management and
prevent unnecessary treatments and interventions. Commercially available assays that …

Vertical transmission of dengue

JK Chye, CT Lim, KB Ng, JMH Lim… - Clinical Infectious …, 1997 - academic.oup.com
Dengue, an important mosquito-borne flavivirus infection, is endemic in Southeast Asia. We
describe two mothers who had acute dengue 4 and 8 days before the births of their infants …

Dengue virus infection: epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and prevention

I Kautner, MJ Robinson, U Kuhnle - The Journal of pediatrics, 1997 - jpeds.com
Dengue virus infection is now the most common arthropod-borne disease worldwide with an
increasing incidence in the tropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Central and South America. It …