Respiratory System and Dengue Infection, least known culprit

Authors

  • Raza Ullah Intensive Care Unit (Pulmonology), Hayatabad Medical Complex, Peshawar-Pakistan
  • Shabana Naz

Keywords:

Respiratory System, Virus, Dengue

Abstract

Dengue is an acute febrile disease caused by a virus known as flavivirus. It is a common arboviral infection in humans. Many Dengue fever (DF) cases are self-limiting. It occurs in two forms: Dengue Fever, a milder form of the disease and Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF), the most severe form. If untreated, mortality from the complications of DF is as high as 20%.

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Published

2019-10-07

How to Cite

Ullah, R., & Naz, S. (2019). Respiratory System and Dengue Infection, least known culprit. Pakistan Journal of Chest Medicine, 25(2), 46–47. Retrieved from https://www.pjcm.net/index.php/pjcm/article/view/604

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Editorial

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