Attrition in serum anti-DENV antibodies correlates with high anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG levels and low DENV positivity in mosquito vectors-Findings from a state-wide cluster-randomized community-based study in Tamil Nadu, India.

• Main Authors: Sivaprakasam T Selvavinayagam (Author), Sathish Sankar (Author), Yean K Yong (Author), Abdul R Anshad (Author), Samudi Chandramathi (Author), Anavarathan Somasundaram (Author), Sampath Palani (Author), Parthipan Kumarasamy (Author), Roshini Azhaguvel (Author), Ajith B Kumar (Author), Sudharshini Subramaniam (Author), Manickam Malathi (Author), Venkatachalam Vijayalakshmi (Author), Manivannan Rajeshkumar (Author), Anandhazhvar Kumaresan (Author), Ramendra P Pandey (Author), Nagarajan Muruganandam (Author), Natarajan Gopalan (Author), Meganathan Kannan (Author), Amudhan Murugesan (Author), Pachamuthu Balakrishnan (Author), Siddappa N Byrareddy (Author), Aditya P Dash (Author), Vijayakumar Velu (Author), Marie Larsson (Author), Esaki M Shankar (Author), Sivadoss Raju (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The decline in dengue incidence and/or prevalence during the COVID-19 pandemic (2020-22) appears to be attributed to reduced treatment-seeking rates, under-reporting, misdiagnosis, disrupted health services and reduced exposure to mosquito vectors due to prevailing lockdowns. There is limited scient...