Dengue fever in Europe: could there be an epidemic in the future?

• Authors: Parreira R, Sousa CA
• Publication Year: 2015
• Journal: Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy
• Link: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1586/14787210.2015.982094

Dengue virus (DENV) is the arbovirus with the widest impact on human health. Although its dispersal is partially conditioned by environmental constraints that limit the distribution of its main vector (Aedes aegypti), DENV has been spreading geographically in recent times, but mostly afflicting tropical and subtropical regions. With no prophylactic vaccine or specific therapeutics available, […]
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