Dengue infection classically presents with fever, thrombocytopaenia, and varying degrees of plasma leakage, giving rise to shock. However, a myriad of other manifestations, involving the cardiovascular system, the nervous system, the liver, the kidneys, the gut and the haematological system have been reported in dengue. This review summarizes these varied presentations.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20477724.2018.1552645 | DOI Listing |
J Med Virol
January 2025
Department of Clinical Laboratory, The First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui Province, China.
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging viral hemorrhagic fever with a high fatality rate and notable public health impact, caused by a novel phlebovirus, primarily transmitted through infected tick bites. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of co-infections among hospitalized patients with SFTS, characterize isolated pathogens, and evaluate demographics, clinical features, and laboratory variations to identify potential risk factors for co-infections. In a cohort of 78 SFTS patients categorized into co-infection and non-co-infection groups, 44.
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December 2024
Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico.
Infectious canine cyclic thrombocytopenia or canine anaplasmosis is an infectious disease caused by . In Mexico, cases of human infection have been reported. The present cross-sectional study aimed to determine the frequency of infection in the municipality of Veracruz, Mexico, by nested polymerase chain reaction method.
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January 2025
Department of Clinical Studies, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
Objectives: To evaluate the associations between sex, age, breed and collection site on platelet count and platelet clumping in feline blood samples.
Methods: Cats presenting to a primary care feline hospital from January 2016 to January 2017 were recruited. Any cat undergoing blood collection for a complete blood count was eligible.
Rev Med Liege
January 2025
Service d'Hématologie clinique, CHU 20 Août, Casablanca, Maroc.
We conducted a retrospective study of 83 cases of immune thrombocytopenia (IT) in patients under 20 years of age. The aim was to provide an overview of IT in our young patients. The median age was 10 years, with a predominance of females (71 %).
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January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Civil Service Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Introduction: Dengue viruses cause either symptomatic infections or asymptomatic seroconversion. Symptomatic dengue has a wide clinical spectrum ranging from self-limiting infection to severe manifestations, mostly characterized by plasma leakage with or without hemorrhage. World Health Organization classification in 2009 classified dengue into dengue without warning signs, dengue with warning signs, and severe dengue.
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