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Dengue Virus

Medical Definition: A species of the genus FLAVIVIRUS which causes an acute febrile and sometimes hemorrhagic disease in man. Dengue is mosquito-borne and four serotypes are known.
Guide Notes: a species of Flavivirus; infection = DENGUE or DENGUE HEMORRHAGIC FEVER

Dengue Virus Medical Definitions and Terms

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