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dengue

/deng-gey, -gee/US // ˈdɛŋ geɪ, -gi //UK // (ˈdɛŋɡɪ) //

登革热

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Pathology.

    • : an infectious, eruptive fever of warm climates, usually epidemic, characterized especially by severe pains in the joints and muscles.

Examples

  • Inmates endured starvation and rampant illnesses including dengue fever.

  • A study published July 22 in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases shows that mosquitoes carrying the dengue virus were more sensitive to extreme heat than their uninfected peers.

  • In the 27-month trial, Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes were released across Yogyakarta, and the result was a 77% reduction in dengue incidence.

  • During the dengue outbreak in 2009 and 2010, the first one in decades, the district discovered that its spray program had just about zero effect on Ae.

  • Oxitec also hasn’t explained how their new mosquito will directly curb human diseases, such as dengue.

  • Vosshall compares mosquito research, and research on malaria and dengue fever that they carry, to research on HIV/AIDS.

  • After that I was supposed to go back to Afghanistan for NBC, but a Dengue-fever-filled mosquito stopped me in my tracks.

  • Eight of the students had to be evacuated out of the country when they contracted diseases such as dengue fever and malaria.

  • More than one dengue infection appears to increase the risk of DHF.

  • Another mosquito-borne infection, dengue is found primarily in urban and rural tropical and subtropical regions.

  • The pain in his neck (he must have caught it from the lama) had gone with the heavy dengue-aches and the evil taste in the mouth.

  • Malaria, yellow fever, dengue fever, and bubonic plague may be caught in this way.

  • They warned me about dengue fever; they extolled the virtues of the Fijian maidens, and exaggerated the vices of the Fijian men.

  • It comprised "Dr. Funk" and his special services in counteracting dengue fever.

  • Three fevers which have many points in common, the sweating sickness, dengue and influenza, are all subject to relapses.