Abstract

Our findings point to an important aspect of virus-host interactions at either a population or individual level possibly due to an effect of heterotypic cross-reactive immunity to reduce dengue disease severity. These findings have important implications for future dengue vaccines.

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Dengue feverSubclinical infectionIncidence (geometry)MedicineDengue virusPopulationProspective cohort studyDiseasePediatricsTransmission (telecommunications)DemographyEnvironmental healthImmunologyVirologyInternal medicine

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Year
2011
Type
article
Volume
5
Issue
3
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e975-e975
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219
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Timothy P. Endy, Kathryn B. Anderson, Ananda Nisalak et al. (2011). Determinants of Inapparent and Symptomatic Dengue Infection in a Prospective Study of Primary School Children in Kamphaeng Phet, Thailand. PLoS neglected tropical diseases , 5 (3) , e975-e975. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0000975

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10.1371/journal.pntd.0000975