A fatal case report of antibody-dependent enhancement of dengue virus type 1 following remote Zika virus infection

A fatal case report of antibody-dependent enhancement of dengue virus type 1 following remote Zika virus infection

Abstract Background Dengue virus (DENV) is endemic in many parts of the world. Antibody dependent enhancement (ADE) in DENV infections occurs when a person with primary immunity is infected by a second, different DENV strain. Antibodies to Zika virus (ZIKV), which emerged in the Western Hemisphere i...

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Main Authors: Ashley N. Bonheur, Sarah Thomas, Sara H. Soshnick, Emily McGibbon, Alan P. Dupuis, Rene Hull, Sally Slavinski, Paula E. Del Rosso, Don Weiss, Danielle T. Hunt, Megan E. McCabe, Amy B. Dean, Rebecca Folkerth, Anne M. Laib, Susan J. Wong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-08-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Dengue virus
Zika virus
Antibody dependent enhancement
Avidity assay
Case report
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06482-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06482-0

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