A species of the genus FLAVIVIRUS which causes an acute febrile and sometimes hemorrhagic disease in man. Dengue is mosquito-borne and four serotypes are known.
Entry Term(s)
Breakbone Fever Virus
Registry Numbers
txid12637
NLM Classification #
QW 168.5.F5
Public MeSH Note
66; was see under ARBOVIRUS 1965, was see under ARBORVIRUSES 1963-64
History Note
66; was see under ARBOVIRUS 1965, was see under ARBORVIRUSES 1963-64
A species of the genus FLAVIVIRUS which causes an acute febrile and sometimes hemorrhagic disease in man. Dengue is mosquito-borne and four serotypes are known.
