Dengue and human health: A global scenario of its occurrence, diagnosis and therapeutics
Mernan J. Sabir, Najla Bint Saud Al-Saud, Sabah M. Hassan
Abstract
genus consists of five different types of viruses starting from DENV-1 to DENV-5. Thus, the present review focuses on the origin of the virus, how the Dengue virus can be detected, infection, the morphology of the virus, its classifications as proposed by ICTV, the replication and genome of the dengue virus, translation, receptor binding, and some vaccine trial volunteers. In addition, it highlights the current challenges and limitations of effective dengue treatment.
Topics & Concepts
Dengue feverDengue virusVirologyFlavivirusVirusFlaviviridaeVector (molecular biology)Public healthAedes aegyptiDengue vaccineBiologyDiseaseMedicineViral diseaseGeneticsLarvaBotanyRecombinant DNAGeneNursingPathologyMosquito-borne diseases and controlMalaria Research and ControlDengue and Mosquito Control Research