Viruses are tiny agents that can infect a variety of living organisms, including bacteria, plants, and animals. Like other viruses, the dengue virus is a microscopic structure that can only ...

the dengue virus is a microscopic structure that can only replicate inside a host organism. The four closely related dengue viruses — DEN-1, DEN-2, DEN-3, and DEN-4 — are found in the same ...

Biological scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) have uncovered how the dengue virus uses its envelope protein to capture human plasmin from a blood meal to enhance the ...

More than 6,000 dengue virus cases have been identified this year, with 5,532 type 1 cases, 820 type 2 cases, and only one type 4 case. Although mosquito control actions are carried out year-round ...

Here’s what you need to know Dengue is caused by any of four dengue virus (DENV) serotypes (DENV 1 to 4), each of which can ...

The dengue virus is a very simple organism – it has only 10 genes. It thus infects both mosquitoes and humans, which have tens of thousands of genes, and utilises their replication machinery to ...