BONE BREAKING FEVER – BREAKING NORMS DREADLY DENGUE FEVER NO LONGER A SEVEN DAY FEVER

Dr. N. Nagarajan, Dr. Jaganath, Dr. Praveen, Dr. Thanmayee, Dr. Prasanth kumar, Dr. Janakiraman

Abstract


Dengue hemorrhagic fever is caused by dengue virus of 4 serotypes.Dengue 1,2,3,4 and belong to family of flaviviridae. Japan was not only the target of atomic bomb during the world war-2 but also a large dengue epidemic bomb. Between 1942 and 1944 in Nagasaki-japan a total of 23338 cases were reported. Because of the increase of air travel to tropics and subtropics,the dengue virus infection has spread from japan to other south east asian countries.

Keywords


BONE BREAKING FEVER, Dengue hemorrhagic fever, virus

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