Dengue Fever

Introduction

May 2012

Welcome to Mayo Medical Laboratories' Hot Topics. These presentations provide short discussions of current topics and may be helpful to you in your practice.

Our presenter for this program is Dr. Jane Hata, Director of the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Hata presents a review of dengue fever, including transmission, presentation, and diagnostic methods.

Thank you, Sharon.

Introduction

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• Overview
• Dengue Virus
• Structure of Dengue Virus
• History
• History
• Epidemiology of Dengue
• Vectors of Dengue
• Vectors of Dengue
• Life Cycle of Dengue Virus
• Pathogenesis of Dengue
• Classification of Dengue Disease
• Antibody-Dependent Enhancement (ADE)
• Symptoms of Dengue
• Severe Dengue
• Treatment of Dengue
• Diagnosis of Dengue
• Diagnostic Markers for Dengue
• Laboratory Confirmation of Dengue
• Laboratory Confirmation of Dengue
• Laboratory Confirmation of Dengue
• Laboratory Confirmation of Dengue
• Laboratory Confirmation of Dengue
• Rapid Tests
• Laboratory Confirmation of Dengue
• Future Considerations
• Why Are We Concerned About Dengue?
• Key West, Florida 2009–2010
• Key West, Florida 2009–2010
• Why Re-emergence of Dengue in Florida?
• Summary
• Summary
• Summary
• Summary
• References
• Questions