Dengue

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What causes dengue fever?

Dengue virus.

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What mosquito transmits dengue?

Aedes aegypti.

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Severe dengue is associated with what mechanism?

Antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE).

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Dengue Pathogenesis

Mosquito injects virus → dendritic cells and macrophages become infected → virus spreads → immune response causes symptoms.

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Dengue Epidemiology

Common in tropical and subtropical regions.

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Dengue Treatment and Prevention

Hydration, mosquito control, repellents, vaccines for select populations.

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Dengue High-Yield Facts

Vector: Aedes mosquito

Complication: Severe dengue

Virulence: ADE