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Alternate Name(s): O'nyong-nyong fever; Dengue-like disease; Breakbone fever ... Dengue fever is caused by several related viruses (four different arboviruses). It is transmitted by the bite of mosquitoes, most commonly Aedes aegypti , found in tropic and subtropic regions. This includes portions of Southeast Asia, the ...
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Causes Return to top ... Worldwide, more than 100 million cases of dengue fever occur every year. A small number of these develop into dengue hemorrhagic fever. Most infections in the United States are brought in from other countries.
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Also known as breakbone fever, dengue fever is a mosquito-borne illness that originates from the Flavivirus virus. It is similar to malaria, and symptoms include muscle and joint pain, rashes, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.… More »
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NIAID’s Role in Dengue Fever Research ... and development of and clinical trials for dengue vaccines. Learn more about NIAID's dengue fever research ... New Understanding of Dengue Virus Points Way to Possible Therapies for Dengue Fever—Apr. 22, 2009...
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www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/dengue.htm
www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/dengue.htm
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Get the facts on dengue fever causes (virus transmitted by infected mosquito), symptoms, signs, treatment, statistics and information on dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). ... What is dengue fever? ... Pneumonia - Learn pneumonia symptoms, causes, treatment, signs, diagnosis and types: viral and bacterial (Pneumocystis...
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www.medicinenet.com/dengue_fever/article.htm
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Dengue fever is a type of arbovirus, which is short for arthropod-borne virus. The virus that causes dengue fever is carried by Aedes egypti mosquitoes, and is transmitted to humans through their bite. An organism that carries a disease, without actually developing the disease, is called a vector.
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www.hmc.psu.edu/healthinfo/d/denguefever.htm
www.hmc.psu.edu/healthinfo/d/denguefever.htm
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Invasive procedures, such as venipuncture and arterial catheterization, may produce local ecchymoses and hematomas caused by extravasated blood.
http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/d/dengue_fever/causes.htm
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Hidden causes of Dengue fever including causal conditions & diseases, associated medical conditions, and misdiagnosis of overlooked causes. ... Dengue fever Causes: Book Excerpts...
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/d/dengue_fever/underly.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/d/dengue_fever/underly.htm
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Dengue fever is an infectious disease carried by mosquitoes. It is found mostly during and shortly after the rainy season in tropical and subtropical areas of: ... Dengue fever was previously 'break-bone fever' because it sometimes causes severe joint and muscle pain. ... What Causes Dengue Fever?
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www.mamashealth.com/infect/dengue.asp
www.mamashealth.com/infect/dengue.asp
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