Clinical features and transmission risk analysis of dengue virus infections in Shenzhen, During 2014-2019.

ABSTRACT: Dengue fever (DF) and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) are among the most common tropical diseases affecting humans. To analyze the risk of clinical and transmission of DF/DHF in Shenzhen, the surveillance on patients of all-age patients with dengue virus (DENV) infections was conducted. Our findings revealed that the majority of DENV-infected patients are young to middle-aged males, and the development of the disease is accompanied by abnormal changes in the percentages of neutrophils, lymphocytes, and basophils. Demographic analysis revealed that these patients is concentrated in areas such as Futian District, which may be due to the higher mosquito density and temperature than that in other area. Subsequent, mosquito infection experiments confirmed that the effect of temperature shift on

SUBMITTER: Ye G 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10407296 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature