Mesh term Dengue
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Flavivirus Infections
Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral
Description
An acute febrile disease transmitted by the bite of AEDES mosquitoes infected with DENGUE VIRUS. It is self-limiting and characterized by fever, myalgia, headache, and rash. SEVERE DENGUE is a more virulent form of dengue.Browse to child terms:
Severe Dengue
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