Amplifying the genetic material makes it easier to find very small amounts of dengue virus in a blood sample. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is one type of NAAT. Complete blood count (CBC).

2.5. Molecular Characterisation of the Dengue Virus (Dengue Genotyping by RT-PCR) Dengue virus genotyping was carried out by real-time RT-PCR ... The results were considered statistically significant ...

Madurai: The RT-PCR testing infrastructure established in ... He also emphasized that dengue cases remain under control in the state, with active preventive measures in place.

The fiasco of disease prevention involving dengue is yet again back to haunt the peaks and plains of K-P. The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Health Department has declared five districts at risk of the spread ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2010;8(7):841-845. Dengue has become a widespread infection over the past few year, extending from endemic to nonendemic areas. Severe dengue infection can lead to ...

This type of rain won't wash away mosquito larvae or eggs, so without immediate action, dengue cases in the most vulnerable areas will rise further. — GM Saifur Rahman Entomologist As rain and ...

KORONADAL SOCCSKSARGEN, Philippines — Soccsksargen and Eastern Visayas have recorded a sharp rise in dengue cases and combined death toll of 104 that was causing concern among health authorities ...

Of six seriously ill patients receiving intensive care at the Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital on Friday, five are infected with the dengue virus. The hospital’s emergency department, ...

To fight the rising number of dengue cases, Bangladeshi health authorities have strengthened measures to check the breeding of mosquitoes and conduct anti-larval operations. Introduced in August 1994 ...

In close-up, the black and white markings of Aedes albopictus are quite striking, but the ‘tiger mosquito’ can be deadly and is one of two insects behind the rapid rise of dengue fever across the ...