Dengue and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever:
Dengue (pronounced den' gee) is a disease caused by any one of four closely related viruses (DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3, or DEN-4). The viruses are transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected mosquito. In the Western Hemisphere, the Aedes aegypti ... [... more]
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Dengue Contents
El dengue es una enfermedad causada por cualquiera de cuatro virus estrechamente relacionados (DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3 ó DENV-4). Los virus son transmitidos a los humanos por la picada de un mosquito infectado. El mosquito Aedes aegypti es el ... [... more]
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Dengue Fever
Dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) are viral diseases transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, usually Aedes aegypti. The four dengue viruses (DEN-1 through DEN-4) are immunologically related, but do not provide cross-protective immunity ... [... more]
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