Are viral loads in the febrile phase a predictive factor of dengue disease severity?

Background: As many studies have shown conflicting results regarding the extent of viraemia and clinical disease severity, we sought to investigate if viraemia during early dengue illness is associated with subsequent clinical disease severity. Methods: Realtime PCR was carried out to identify the d...

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Main Authors: Dayarathna, S, Kuruppu, H, Silva, T, Gomes, L, Shyamali, NLA, Jeewandara, C, Ariyaratne, D, Ramu, ST, Wijewickrama, A, Ogg, GS, Malavige, GN
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2024