Is asthma a protective factor for dengue fever? In vitro experiment and nationwide population-based cohort analysis

Background: Dengue fever (DF) is the most rapidly spreading mosquito-borne viral disease. Practical vaccines or specific therapeutics are still expected. Environmental factors and genetic factors affect the susceptibility of Dengue virus (DV) infection. Asthma is a common allergic disease, with hous...

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Main Authors: Hong-Ren Yu, Jui-Hsiu Tsai, Chun-Hung Richard Lin, Jiu-Yao Wang, Yen-Hsia Wen, Shihn-Sheng Wu, Yuan Hou, Ing-Kit Lee, Hung-Pin Tu, Yi-Chen Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:Allergology International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893019300759