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Dengue

"Dengue" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An acute febrile disease transmitted by the bite of AEDES mosquitoes infected with DENGUE VIRUS. It is self-limiting and characterized by fever, myalgia, headache, and rash. SEVERE DENGUE is a more virulent form of dengue.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Dengue" by people in this website by year, and whether "Dengue" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 44 publications over 17 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2011
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