Analyses of clinical and laboratory characteristics of dengue adults at their hospital presentations based on the World Health Organization clinical-phase framework: Emphasizing risk of severe dengue in the elderly

Background/Purpose: Dengue clinically dynamically changes over time; the World Health Organization (WHO) dengue classification framework proposed 3 dengue clinical phases—febrile (days 1–3), critical (days 4–6) and recovery (days ≥7) phases. This study aimed to better understand clinical and laborat...

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Main Authors: Hong-Jie Kuo, Ing-Kit Lee, Jien-Wei Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118217300671