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Dengue Fever

Recent findings from D.R. Rodriguez and co-authors highlight research in dengue fever

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, August 31st, 2009

"We evaluated the incidence of anti-Dengue virus (DENV) antibodies and dengue viremia in a region of Mexico with a high prevalence of dengue. DENV is the most important arthropod-borne virus in terms of human morbidity and mortality in America We tested 800 blood donors from a tertiary care teaching hospital that provides care in Northeast Mexico, to identify anti-DENV IgM and IgG antibodies by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and DENV genome by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)," investigators in Monterrey, Mexico report.

"In addition, routine tests for donors including Brucella, Hepatitis C virus (HCV), Venereal Disease Research...

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