The dengue virus has a roughly spherical shape. Inside the virus is the nucleocapsid, which is made of the viral genome and C proteins. The nucleocapsid is surrounded by a membrane called the ...

Brazil faces a potentially historic dengue outbreak due to government negligence, the reintroduction of serotype 3, and ...

The dengue virus attaches to the surface of a host cell and enters the cell by a process called endocytosis. Once deep inside the cell, the virus fuses with the endosomal membrane and is released ...

Children who experience multiple cases of dengue virus develop an army of dengue-fighting T cells, according to a new study led by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI).

Dengue viral infections can result in a range of symptoms. Some people show no symptoms or just have mild signs of the disease, but others develop severe complications. How does the body respond ...

Antibody (Ab)-dependent enhancement of infection occurs when preexisting antibodies present in the body from a primary (first) dengue virus (DENV) infection bind to an infecting DENV particle ...

Brazilian researchers have developed a simple test that almost instantly tells whether a person has been exposed to any of ...

Public health alerts are urging New Yorkers to limit mosquito-bite risks as West Nile virus emerges and dengue fever reaches historically high levels in the U.S. Testing has uncovered 18 West Nile ...