When a mosquito bites a person who has dengue virus in his or her blood, the mosquito becomes infected with the dengue virus. An infected mosquito can later transmit that virus to healthy people ...

and viral antigens such as the NS1 protein when the patient has viremia (high levels of the dengue virus in the blood). IgM and IgG antibodies against the dengue virus can be detected in most ...

Dengue fever is a common tropical infection. This acute febrile illness can be a deadly infection in cases of severe manifestation, causing dengue hemorrhagic shock. In this brief article, I will ...