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dengue
Used for:
breakbone fever
Broader Terms:
arthropod borne communicable disease
Broader Terms:
Togaviridae disease
Related Terms:
emerging infectious disease
Scope Note:
acute infectious, eruptive, febrile disease caused by four antigenically related but distinct serotypes of the dengue virus; transmitted by the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes, especially A. aegypti; classical dengue (dengue fever) is self-limiting and characterized by fever, myalgia, headache, and rash; dengue hemorrhagic fever is a more virulent form of dengue virus infection.
Term Number:
3100-2165
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