Evaluation of the traditional and revised WHO classifications of Dengue disease severity.

• Main Authors: Federico Narvaez (Author), Gamaliel Gutierrez (Author), Maria Angeles Pérez (Author), Douglas Elizondo (Author), Andrea Nuñez (Author), Angel Balmaseda (Author), Eva Harris (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2011-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dengue is a major public health problem worldwide and continues to increase in incidence. Dengue virus (DENV) infection leads to a range of outcomes, including subclinical infection, undifferentiated febrile illness, Dengue Fever (DF), life-threatening syndromes with fluid loss and hypotensive shock...