Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment protocol of dengue during pregnancy and the postpartum period
Geraldo Duarte, Antônio Braga, Régis Kreitchmann, Maria Luiza Bezerra Menezes, Angélica Espinosa Miranda, Ana Gabriela Travassos, Patrícia Pereira dos Santos Melli, Roseli Mieko Yamamoto Nomura, Agnaldo Lopes da Silva, Maria Celeste Osório Wender
Abstract
Introduction Over the last few decades, Brazil has faced significant challenges related to infection by the dengue virus (DENV) transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. Dengue is endemic in many tropical and subtropical regions of the planet, often leading to epidemic outbreaks of varying intensity and frequency, influenced by factors such as rising temperatures, catastrophic […]
Topics & Concepts
Dengue feverOutbreakAedes aegyptiDengue virusPregnancyVirologySubtropicsAedesEnvironmental healthGeographyMedicineBiologyEcologyGeneticsLarvaMosquito-borne diseases and controlGlobal Maternal and Child Health