Search for dissertations about: "Dengue severity"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Dengue severity.

  1. 1. Characterization of dengue virus isolates from patients experiencing dengue fever, dengue hemorrhagic fever, and dengue shock syndrome

    Author : Anne Tuiskunen; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : The four serotypes of dengue virus (DENV) belong to the genus flavivirus, and have a positive sense, single-stranded RNA genome of ~11 kb. The DENVs cause the most common arthropod-borne viral disease in man with ~100 million infections per year. The sole measure of control is limiting the mosquito vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. READ MORE

  2. 2. Adaptive immune responses to tick-borne encephalitis virus and SARS-CoV-2

    Author : Renata Varnaitė; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) and SARS-CoV-2 are two unrelated viruses that currently cause substantially different public health burdens and distinct pathologies in humans. TBEV infection leads to neurological symptoms of varying severity, while SARS-CoV-2 primarily targets the respiratory tract. READ MORE