Virology Journal Research BioMed Central Open Access Eco-epidemiological analysis of dengue infection during an outbreak of dengue fever‚ India Anita Chakravarti* and Rajni Kumaria Address: Department of Microbiology‚ Maulana Azad Medical College‚ Associated Lok Nayak Hospital‚ Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg New Delhi110002‚ India Email: Anita Chakravarti* - dochak@yahoo.com; Rajni Kumaria - rajnikumaria@yahoo.com * Corresponding author Published: 14 April 2005 Virology Journal 2005‚ 2:32
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Dengue survival rate dependency on income level‚ awareness‚ access to hospitals . Humans are the major hosts of the dengue virus and Aedes aegypti mosquitoes represent the principal vector .A aegypti is closely associated with human habitation and its larvae are often found in artificial water containers such as discarded tires‚ buckets and water storage facilities. Dengue is a mosquito borne disease that has recently become a public health concern. The WHO has estimated that 40% of the world’s
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DENGUE Dengue‚ which is an emerging public health problem worldwide‚ is a vector born disease‚ causing a severe influenza like illness in humans. The incidence of the disease is on the rise due to many factors such as climate change‚ urbanization‚ and uncontrolled population growth etc. The changing patterns of climate have provided a favorable environment for vectors to feed and breed. Urbanization and uncontrolled population growth in urban and peri–urban areas have also favored the breeding
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Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF) is a serious‚ life threatening disease that is extremely prevalent throughout south East Asia. DHF has caused widespread epidemics and has claimed many lives. This paper will focus on educating individuals in the medical profession and patients that reside in the regions of Thailand‚ Laos‚ and Vietnam about this disease. DHF is a viral infection spread by the bite of mosquitoes‚ more specifically the female Aedes Mosquito (2). DHF is a virus that belongs to
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INTRODUCTION Dengue Fever is caused by one of the four closely related‚ but antigenically distinct‚ virus serotypes Dengue type 1‚ Dengue type 2‚ Dengue type 3‚ and Dengue type 4 of the genus Flavivirus and Chikungunya virus. Infection with one of these serotype provides immunity to only that serotype of life‚ to a person living in a Dengue-endemic area can have more than one Dengue infection during their lifetime. Dengue fever through the four different Dengue serotypes are maintained in the
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If you find yourself facing a price war‚ you ’ll need to understand how it started in order to respond effectively. Often the best counterattack does not. involve a retaliatory price How ^ 1 War 1^ f Scott Davis by Akshay R. Rao‚ Mark E. Bergen‚ and I HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW March-April 2000 N THE BATTLE TO CAPTURE THE CUSTOMER‚ companies use a wide range of tactics to ward off competitors. Increasingly‚ price is the weapon of choice - and frequently the skirmishing degenerates
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The story of Beowulf is a story of a man who fights great beasts and creatures. Beowulf is a great hero who comes to the aid of many who need him‚ one of his first encounters was with the demon Grendel. After fighting Grendel Beowulf then killed his mother after she retaliated. Years after these two fights Beowulf would then‚ at the age of 50‚ kill a dragon that was terrorising his citizens. Beowulf would secede in doing this but in doing so he would die as well. The first battle that Beowulf fought
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In the movie‚ “Fight Club”‚ a narcoleptic insomniac (played by Edward Norton) wants to change his life so he starts up a club with Tyler Durden(played by Brad Pitt) where people from all over the city come to fight. The club turns into something much bigger throughout the movie and fighting is not the only thing that they do. The narrator has many problems and feels like he is getting left out of the club even though he was one of the people who started it. Durden became the leader and the club
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Romeo and Juliet: Act III Study Guide Scene 1 1) At the beginning of the scene‚ Benvolio thinks he and Mercutio should leave. 2) Tybalt hopes to fight with Romeo. 3) Tybalt calls Romeo a villain. 4) Romeo won’t fight Tybalt because they are now family since he married Juliet. 5) Mercutio gets stabbed when Romeo stands in front of him and Tybalt accidentally stabs him under Romeo’s arm. 6) Mercutio keeps repeating “A plague o’ both you houses” because he knows his death
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R&D THRUSTS ON DENGUE Department of Science and Technology PHILIPPINE COUNCIL FOR HEALTH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Dengue R&D Program DENGUE COMMUNITY VECTOR CONTROL and MANAGEMENT HOST DIAGNOSIS TREATMENT Addresses the disease determinant factors in the epidemiologic cycle of dengue causation VECTOR CONTROL and MANAGEMENT Vector Control_________________ include targeting the mosquito vector/s in the habitats of its larval and adult stages in households and
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