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Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever /

This second edition provides a comprehensive and current update of all major topics related to dengue disease including dengue virus biology (taxonomy, evolution, molecular virology, structural and non-structural proteins), history, epidemiology, entomology, clinical features, diagnosis, pathogenesi...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2014.
Edition:2nd edition.
Subjects:
Dengue.
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever.
History and Biography.
Pesticides and Drugs; Control, (New March 2000)
Host Resistance and Immunity.
Human Immunology and Allergology, (New March 2000)
Prion, Viral, Bacterial and Fungal Pathogens of Humans, (New March 2000)
Public Health Pests, Vectors and Intermediate Hosts, (New March 2000)
Diagnosis of Human Disease, (New March 2000)
Molecular Biology and Molecular Genetics, (Discontinued March 2000, Reinstated and Revised June 2002)
Taxonomy and Evolution.
Biochemistry and Physiology of Microorganisms, (New March 2000)
Genetics and Molecular Biology of Microorganisms, (New March 2000)
Antiviral agents.
Clinical aspects.
Diagnosis.
Disease prevention.
Disease vectors.
Drug therapy.
Entomology.
Epidemiology.
Evolution.
History.
Human diseases.
Immunization.
Immunology.
Medical treatment.
Molecular biology.
Mosquito-borne diseases.
Pathogenesis.
Taxonomy.
Therapy.
Vaccination.
Vaccines.
Vector control.
Viral diseases.
Viral proteins.
Viral structural proteins.
Virulence factors.
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Table of Contents:
  • Dengue Viruses : Their Evolution, History and Emergence as a Global Public Health Problem / Duane J. Gubler
  • Mapping the Epidemiology of Dengue / Oliver J. Brady, Jane P. Messina, Thomas W. Scott and Simon I. Hay
  • Economic and Disease Burden of Dengue / Donald S. Shepard, Yara A. Halasa and Eduardo A. Undurraga
  • Surveillance for Dengue / Eng Eong Ooi
  • Dengue Infections in Travelers / Annelies Wilder-Smith
  • A Review of Transmission Models of Dengue : A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Model Features / T. Alex Perkins, Robert C. Reiner Jr., Isabel Rodriguez-Barraquer, David L. Smith, Thomas W. Scott and Derek A.T. Cummings
  • Clinical Features of Dengue / Dinh The Trung and Bridget Wills
  • Neurological Manifestations of Dengue Virus Infection / James J. Sejvar
  • The Southeast Asia Regional Office (WHO) Guidelines for Clinical Management of Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever / Siripen Kalayanarooj
  • Laboratory Diagnosis of Dengue / Maria G. Guzman, Phillipe Buchy, Delia Enria and Susana Vazquez
  • Dengue Pathogenesis : Host Factors / Jamie Whitehorn, Sonya Hubbard, Katherine L. Anders, Nguyen Than Ha Quyen and Cameron Simmons
  • Dengue Pathogenesis : Viral Factors / Molly OhAinle and Eva Harris
  • The Acquired Immune Response in Dengue Virus Infection / Gavin Screaton and Juthathip Mongkolsapaya
  • Innate Immune Responses to Dengue Infection / Michael S. Diamond, Adolfo Garcia-Sastre and Ana Fernandez-Sesma
  • Pathology of Dengue Virus Infection / Atis Muehlenbachs and Sherif R. Zaki
  • Dengue Drug Development / Cynthia Sung, G.B. Sunil Kumar and Subhash G. Vasudevan
  • Taxonomy and Evolutionary Relationships of Flaviviruses / Shannon N. Bennett
  • Molecular Virology of Dengue Virus / Néstor G. Iglesias, Laura A. Byk and Andrea V. Gamarnik
  • The Structural Biology of Dengue Virus / Julien Lescar and Shee-Mei Lok
  • The Nonstructural Proteins of Dengue Virus / Keith J. Chappell and Paul R. Youn
  • The Interface between Dengue Virus and the Human Host / Nicholas J. Barrows, Shelton S. Bradrick, Katell Bidet, Azlinda Anwar, Alex M. Ward, Sharon F. Jamison, Brandt Levitt, Caroline Le Sommer and Mariano A. Garcia-Blanco
  • Dengue Virus-Mosquito Interactions and Molecular Methods of Vector Control / Shuzhen Sim, Christopher M. Cirimotich, José L. Ramirez, Jayme A. Souza-Neto and George Dimopoulos
  • Animal Models of Dengue Infection and Disease / Michael D. Buck, Huda A. Makhluf and Sujan Shresta
  • Dengue Vector Bionomics : Why Aedes aegypti is Such a Good Vector / Scott A. Ritchie
  • Surveillance and Control of Urban Dengue Vectors / Paul Reiter
  • Dengue Vector Control : New Approaches / David M. Brown and Anthony A. James
  • Biological Control of Dengue and Wolbachia-based Strategies / Francesca D. Frentiu, Thomas Walker and Scott L. O'Neill
  • Dengue Vaccines / Scott B. Halstead
  • Dengue Virus Neutralization and Surrogates of Protection / Wahala M.P.B. Wahala and Aravinda M. de Silva.

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