Dengue illness index-A tool to characterize the subjective dengue illness experience.

• Main Authors: Stephen J Thomas (Author), Liane Agulto (Author), Kim Hendrickx (Author), Martin Erpicum (Author), Kay M Tomashek (Author), M Cristina Cassetti (Author), Catherine Laughlin (Author), Alexander Precioso (Author), Alexander C Schmidt (Author), Federico Narvaez (Author), João Bosco Siqueira (Author), Hasitha Tissera (Author), Robert Edelman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2018-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dengue virus infections are a major cause of febrile illness that significantly affects individual and societal productivity and drives up health care costs principally in the developing world. Two dengue vaccine candidates are in advanced clinical efficacy trials in Latin America and Asia, and anot...