Low adiposity during early infancy is associated with a low risk for developing dengue hemorrhagic fever: a preliminary model.

Low adiposity during early infancy is associated with a low risk for developing dengue hemorrhagic fever: a preliminary model.

Dengue virus (DENV) infections range from asymptomatic or mild illness to a severe and potentially life threatening disease, dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). DHF occurs in primary DENV infections during early infancy. A prospective clinical study of DENV infections during infancy was conducted in San...

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Main Authors: Daniel H Libraty, Lei Zhang, Marcia Woda, Kris Giaya, Chido Loveness Kathivu, Luz P Acosta, Veronica Tallo, Edelwisa Segubre-Mercado, Analisa Bautista, AnaMae Obcena, Job D Brion, Rosario Z Capeding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3923068?pdf=render

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