Dengue epidemic in China before 1978

• Main Authors: Xiang Guo (Author), Haiyang Chen (Author), Ruifeng Lin (Author), Xiaohua Liu (Author), Meng Li (Author), Liu Ge (Author), Wenting Deng (Author), Rangke Wu (Author), Xiaohong Zhou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Dengue, an acute febrile disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, is caused by the dengue virus (DENV), presenting a formidable challenge to global public health. By examining clues from ancient Chinese books and conducting a comprehensive review, this study elucidates the characteristics o...