Multiplex cytokine profile from dengue patients: MIP-1beta and IFN-gamma as predictive factors for severity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dengue virus pathogenesis is not yet fully understood and the identification of patients at high risk for developing severe disease forms is still a great challenge in dengue patient care. During the present study, we evaluated prosp...

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Main Authors: Bozza Patricia T, Assis Edson F, Nogueira Rita MR, Azeredo Elzinandes L, Zagne Sonia MO, Cruz Oswaldo G, Bozza Fernando A, Kubelka Claire F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-06-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/8/86