Virology Journal Research BioMed Central Open Access Eco-epidemiological analysis of dengue infection during an outbreak of dengue fever‚ India Anita Chakravarti* and Rajni Kumaria Address: Department of Microbiology‚ Maulana Azad Medical College‚ Associated Lok Nayak Hospital‚ Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg New Delhi110002‚ India Email: Anita Chakravarti* - dochak@yahoo.com; Rajni Kumaria - rajnikumaria@yahoo.com * Corresponding author Published: 14 April 2005 Virology Journal 2005‚ 2:32
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Dengue survival rate dependency on income level‚ awareness‚ access to hospitals . Humans are the major hosts of the dengue virus and Aedes aegypti mosquitoes represent the principal vector .A aegypti is closely associated with human habitation and its larvae are often found in artificial water containers such as discarded tires‚ buckets and water storage facilities. Dengue is a mosquito borne disease that has recently become a public health concern. The WHO has estimated that 40% of the world’s
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DENGUE Dengue‚ which is an emerging public health problem worldwide‚ is a vector born disease‚ causing a severe influenza like illness in humans. The incidence of the disease is on the rise due to many factors such as climate change‚ urbanization‚ and uncontrolled population growth etc. The changing patterns of climate have provided a favorable environment for vectors to feed and breed. Urbanization and uncontrolled population growth in urban and peri–urban areas have also favored the breeding
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Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a serious‚ life threatening disease that is extremely prevalent throughout south East Asia. DHF has caused widespread epidemics and has claimed many lives. This paper will focus on educating individuals in the medical profession and patients that reside in the regions of Thailand‚ Laos‚ and Vietnam about this disease. DHF is a viral infection spread by the bite of mosquitoes‚ more specifically the female Aedes Mosquito (2). DHF is a virus that belongs to
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INTRODUCTION Dengue Fever is caused by one of the four closely related‚ but antigenically distinct‚ virus serotypes Dengue type 1‚ Dengue type 2‚ Dengue type 3‚ and Dengue type 4 of the genus Flavivirus and Chikungunya virus. Infection with one of these serotype provides immunity to only that serotype of life‚ to a person living in a Dengue-endemic area can have more than one Dengue infection during their lifetime. Dengue fever through the four different Dengue serotypes are maintained in the
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R&D THRUSTS ON DENGUE Department of Science and Technology PHILIPPINE COUNCIL FOR HEALTH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Dengue R&D Program DENGUE COMMUNITY VECTOR CONTROL and MANAGEMENT HOST DIAGNOSIS TREATMENT Addresses the disease determinant factors in the epidemiologic cycle of dengue causation VECTOR CONTROL and MANAGEMENT Vector Control_________________ include targeting the mosquito vector/s in the habitats of its larval and adult stages in households and
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XI. PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Medical Diagnosis T/C Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever/ Pleural Effusion‚ T/C Liver Pathology Definition Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever - is a severe‚ potentially deadly infection spread by certain species of mosquitoes (Aedes aegypti). Pleural Effusion - is excess fluid that accumulates in the pleural cavity‚ the fluid-filled space that surrounds the lungs. Excessive amounts of such fluid can impair breathing by limiting the expansion of the lungs during inhalation. Liver
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Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever Those cases with gross hemorrhages. A severe illness characterized by abnormal vascular permeability‚ hypovolemia and abnormal blood clotting mechanism Causative Agent * 4 serotype of the dengue virus (1‚2‚3 and 4 Group B Arbovirus) * the 4 viruses are antigenically close to each other however‚ they only give partial cross protection after being infected by any of them Aedes Aegypti Bite of the Female Aedes Aegypti (day biting‚ low flying‚ breeds in stagnant water
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THE STUDY ABOUT DENGUE IN THE PHILIPPINES A Term Paper Presented to Prof. Ma. Alona L. Manzon Department of English OUR LADY OF FATIMA UNIVERSITY In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for Basic Communication Skills 2 Second Semester 2014-2015 By: Valdez‚ Mylene L. Penoliar‚ Jecylene Q. BSN 1Y2-1 Chapter 1 Introduction Dengue also known as break bone fever is a mosquito to borne tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. It is an infectious disease caused viruses which are transmitted
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Assessment of Dengue Outbreak in Pandi Name of researcher: Mark John P. Bayaban Year and section: 4th year BSED-Biology Teacher: Mr. Orlino D. Rabago Jr. CHAPTER 1 Introduction: In our place here in Pinagkurtelan‚ one of the news that we’re hearing is the increasing case of Dengue Victims that bothers us as a people living in the place. Based on the Department of Health (DOH) report they said that 16-percent spike in dengue cases in the country this year. There were already
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