Both viremia and cytokine levels associate with the lack of severe disease in secondary dengue 1 infection among adult Chinese patients.

Secondary dengue infections are frequently associated with increased risk for dengue hemorrhagic fever and dengue shock syndrome. Surprisingly, we observed no dengue hemorrhagic fever cases among 353 hospitalized dengue-infected patients including 212 with primary, and 141 with secondary dengue 1 in...

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Main Authors: Yangbo Tang, Zhihua Kou, Fuchun Zhang, Xian Yao, Shengyong Liu, Jingming Ma, Yusen Zhou, Wei Zhao, Xiaoping Tang, Xia Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3012067?pdf=render