Prediction of dengue disease severity among pediatric Thai patients using early clinical laboratory indicators.

Prediction of dengue disease severity among pediatric Thai patients using early clinical laboratory indicators.

Dengue virus is endemic in tropical and sub-tropical resource-poor countries. Dengue illness can range from a nonspecific febrile illness to a severe disease, Dengue Shock Syndrome (DSS), in which patients develop circulatory failure. Earlier diagnosis of severe dengue illnesses would have a substan...

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Main Authors: James A Potts, Robert V Gibbons, Alan L Rothman, Anon Srikiatkhachorn, Stephen J Thomas, Pra-On Supradish, Stephenie C Lemon, Daniel H Libraty, Sharone Green, Siripen Kalayanarooj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2914746?pdf=render

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