Phenotypic characterization of patient dengue virus isolates in BALB/c mice differentiates dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever from dengue shock syndrome

Phenotypic characterization of patient dengue virus isolates in BALB/c mice differentiates dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever from dengue shock syndrome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dengue virus (DENV) infection is the most common arthropod-borne viral disease in man and there are approximately 100 million infections annually. Despite the global burden of DENV infections many important questions regarding DENV p...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Buchy Philippe, Bergström Jakob, Wahlström Maria, Tuiskunen Anne, Leparc-Goffart Isabelle, Lundkvist Åke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Virology Journal
Subjects:
dengue virus
mouse model
tropism
clinical isolate
cytokines
dengue hemorrhagic fever
flavivirus
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/398

Similar Items

Similar Items