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Nov 9, 2012 · Dengue fever, also known as breakbone fever, is caused by the dengue virus and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. It is endemic in over 110 countries, infecting 50-100 million people annually. Symptoms include high fever, headache, muscle and joint pains, and a rash.
Oct 8, 2012 · This document provides an overview of dengue fever, including its epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, classification, clinical presentation, diagnosis, management, prevention, and vaccines. Dengue fever is caused by infection with one of four dengue virus serotypes and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes.
Mar 19, 2013 · This document provides an overview of dengue fever, including its epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, classification, clinical presentation, diagnosis, management, prevention, and vaccines. Dengue fever is caused by infection with one of four dengue virus serotypes and transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes.
Presentation on theme: "Epidemiology, Prevention & Control of Dengue Fever / DHF"— Presentation transcript:
PowerPoint Presentation. DENGUE: EFFECTIVE ACTION FOR TREATMENT AND PREVENTION. Pathophysiology of Dengue & Differential Diagnosis of Dengue in Children. Professor Siripen Kalayanarooj. Consultant, Dengue Center of Excellence, Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health (QSNICH), Bangkok, Thailand.
Dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) are acute febrile diseases transmitted by mosquitoes, which occur in the tropics. It can be life-threatening, and are caused by four closely...
Introduction. DF is common in tropical countries Eg: India. India contributes to 30% of DF cases in the world. 12.9 million DF cases recorded in India since 2017. 76.9% cases are from South India - mainly Karnataka. The virus is transmitted by female Aedes Aegypti and Aedes Albapictus mosquitos ~ DF is caused by the Flavivirus family.
