ALLMedicine™ Dengue Center

May 19th, 2022 - Transmission patterns and genetic diversity of dengue virus (DENV) circulating in Africa remains poorly understood. Circulation of the DENV serotype 1 (DENV1) in Angola was detected in 2013, while DENV serotype 2 (DENV2) was detected for the first...

May 18th, 2022 - Dengue fever is a self-limiting, acute febrile illness caused by an arbovirus. This infection may be asymptomatic or symptomatic with its potential life-threatening form as DHF/DSS. Severe dengue cases occur typically in children due to overproduc...

May 18th, 2022 - Platelet factor 4 (PF4) or the CXC chemokine CXCL4 is the most abundant protein within the α-granules of platelets. Previous studies found that PF4 regulates infections of several viruses, including HIV-1, H1N1, hepatitis C virus (HCV), and dengue...

May 18th, 2022 - Acute haemorrhagic encephalomyelitis following dengue infection.|2022|Vasireddy AR,Mehta AM,Seshadri S,Madhyastha SP,|

May 17th, 2022 - The Southern Province of Sri Lanka is endemic with dengue, with frequent outbreaks and occurrence of severe disease. However, the economic burden of dengue is poorly quantified. Therefore, we conducted a cost analysis to assess the direct and indi...

Jun 14th, 2019 - Dengue and Zika viruses are closely related mosquitoborne flaviviruses with similar transmission cycles, distribution throughout the tropics and subtropics, and disease manifestations including fever, rash, myalgia, and arthralgia. For patients wi...

Nov 26th, 2010 - Dengue fever is a virus infection that is spread by the Aedes aegypti mosquito and can cause severe disease especially in children. Dengue fever is a major problem in tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. We invited dengue experts from a...

Jul 4th, 2008 - There is a pressing need for guidelines focused on the clinical evaluation of dengue vaccines in exposed populations, because Phase 1 and 2 clinical trials of dengue vaccines have begun, and Phase 3 field trials may be warranted soon. In response ...

May 13th, 2022 - Mosquito-borne viruses continue to cause significant global morbidity and mortality, particularly in Southeast Asia. When mosquitoes deliver the virus into the skin of humans while probing for a blood meal, they deposit also saliva, which contains...

May 12th, 2022 - Eligible subjects will be randomized in a 2:1 ratio into 1 of 2 groups to receive 3 injections of either CYD dengue vaccine or placebo at 0, 6, and 12 months. The enrollment of subjects will be carried out in two steps, including an early safety d...

May 12th, 2022 - The investigational study drug, JNJ-64281802, is being developed for the prevention and treatment of dengue infection. This study is hypothesizing that the highest dose of the investigational study drug is superior to receiving a placebo with resp...

May 4th, 2022 - This project is a pilot randomized controlled trial aimed at investigating the potential of Carica Papaya Leaf Extract, available in a marketed pill formulation, in increasing platelet counts in live donor liver transplant recipients. Carica Papay...

Apr 20th, 2022 - The aim of the study is to compare a treatment with doxycycline vs a placebo as soon as the patient is confirmed COVID-19 + and before the onset of oxygen dependence with the aim of reducing or even abolishing the cytokine explosion and thus the e...

Apr 25th, 2022 - This article was originally published in Portuguese on Medscape . Bacteria and viruses are the leading causes of community-acquired meningitis. Bacterial meningitis is associated with high morbidity and mortality, and prompt treatment with appropr...

Mar 23rd, 2022 - CHICAGO (Reuters) - Aerium Therapeutics, a venture-backed startup, on Tuesday announced industry veteran Rajeev Venkayya will lead the company and released data that showed its two experimental monoclonal antibodies neutralized coronavirus variant...

Feb 24th, 2022 - We hear a lot about the scourges of mosquitoes as they spread malaria, dengue fever, Zika, and other illnesses, but they're certainly not the only tiny vector out there spreading disease. Just ask anyone who's dealt with Lyme disease. Ticks have l...

Feb 17th, 2022 - The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) said it supports the Recommended Childhood and Adolescent Immunization Schedule: United States, 2022. In a policy statement published online February 17 in Pediatrics, the AAP said the updated recommendatio...

Jan 19th, 2022 - A PLOS journal has issued an expression of concern for a 2018 paper which claimed that ivermectin could be useful as a way to control dengue fever. In fact, the reason the journal re-examined the article was because the hype about the use of iverm...