Dengue
- Dengue virus is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. It is endemic in Asia, the Pacific, Africa, South and Central America, and the Caribbean.
- Most cases in the US involve travelers, but local outbreaks have occurred in Texas and Florida (Key West). There are five different dengue virus serotypes (DENV 1–5); infection with one does not protect against others. Higher immune response can happen on subsequent exposures to DENV serotypes.
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Citation
Bhat, Pavat, et al., editors. "Dengue." Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 35th ed., Wolters Kluwer Health, 2016. The Washington Manual, www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602748/all/Dengue.
Dengue. In: Bhat PP, Dretler AA, Gdowski MM, et al, eds. Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics. Wolters Kluwer Health; 2016. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602748/all/Dengue. Accessed May 27, 2023.
Dengue. (2016). In Bhat, P., Dretler, A., Gdowski, M., Ramgopal, R., & Williams, D. (Eds.), Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics (35th ed.). Wolters Kluwer Health. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602748/all/Dengue
Dengue [Internet]. In: Bhat PP, Dretler AA, Gdowski MM, Ramgopal RR, Williams DD, editors. Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics. Wolters Kluwer Health; 2016. [cited 2023 May 27]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/washingtonmanual/view/Washington-Manual-of-Medical-Therapeutics/602748/all/Dengue.
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