| H00381 | |
| H number | H00381 |
| Name | Dengue |
| Description | Dengue is an infectious disease caused by Dengue virus (DENV), a flavivirus in the Flaviviridae family of +ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. Dengue is the most prevalent arboviral infection worldwide, and at least four different serotypes of DENV are known causing dengue fever and life-threatening dengue hemorrhagic fever. Dengue is a very old disease with a report of dengue-like illness in China as early as the third century. |
| Category | Viral infectious disease |
| Network | - |
| Gene | - |
| Pathogen | Dengue virus 1 [GN:T40048] Dengue virus 2 [GN:T40373] Dengue virus 3 [GN:T40374] Dengue virus 4 [GN:T40375] |
| Env factor | - |
| Carcinogen | - |
| Drug | Dengue tetravalent vaccine, live [DR:D12227] |
| Comment | - |
| Other DBs | ICD-11: 1D20 1D21 1D22 1D2Z ICD-10: A97 MeSH: D003715 MedlinePlus: 001374 001373 |
| Reference | PMID:21781999 AUTHORS Whitehorn J, Simmons CP TITLE The pathogenesis of dengue. JOURNAL Vaccine 29:7221-8 (2011) DOI:10.1016/j.vaccine.2011.07.022 PMID:11590668 AUTHORS Kurane I, Takasaki T TITLE Dengue fever and dengue haemorrhagic fever: challenges of controlling an enemy still at large. JOURNAL Rev Med Virol 11:301-11 (2001) DOI:10.1002/rmv.324 PMID:19460319 AUTHORS Weaver SC, Vasilakis N TITLE Molecular evolution of dengue viruses: contributions of phylogenetics to understanding the history and epidemiology of the preeminent arboviral disease. JOURNAL Infect Genet Evol 9:523-40 (2009) DOI:10.1016/j.meegid.2009.02.003 |