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ReviewFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2017

Prevention and Control Strategies to Counter Dengue Virus Infection.

Irfan A Rather, Hilal A Parray, Jameel B Lone, Woon K Paek, Jeongheui Lim, Vivek K Bajpai, Yong-Ha Park

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Review in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 45 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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45citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

45 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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  2. Immunogenicity, Safety, and Efficacy of a Tetravalent Dengue Vaccine in Children and Adolescents: An Analysis by Age Group.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2025
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  4. Vector control strategies for preventing dengue transmission.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2026
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  18. Scaling artificial light at night and disease vector interactions into socio-ecological systems: a conceptual appraisal.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Irfan A RatherDepartment of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, Yeungnam UniversityGyeongsan, South Korea.
Hilal A ParrayDepartment of Biotechnology, Daegu UniversityGyungsan, South Korea.
Jameel B LoneDepartment of Biotechnology, Daegu UniversityGyungsan, South Korea.
Woon K PaekNational Science Museum, Ministry of Science, ICT and Future PlanningDaejeon, South Korea.
Jeongheui LimNational Science Museum, Ministry of Science, ICT and Future PlanningDaejeon, South Korea.
Vivek K BajpaiDepartment of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, Yeungnam UniversityGyeongsan, South Korea.
Yong-Ha ParkDepartment of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, Yeungnam UniversityGyeongsan, South Korea.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dengue is currently the highest and rapidly spreading vector-borne viral disease, which can lead to mortality in its severe form. The globally endemic dengue poses as a public health and economic challenge that has been attempted to suppress though application of various prevention and control techniques. Therefore, broad spectrum techniques, that are efficient, cost-effective, and environmentally sustainable, are proposed and practiced in dengue-endemic regions. The development of vaccines and immunotherapies have introduced a new dimension for effective dengue control and prevention. Thus, the present study focuses on the preventive and control strategies that are currently employed to counter dengue. While traditional control strategies bring temporary sustainability alone, implementation of novel biotechnological interventions, such as sterile insect technique, paratransgenesis, and production of genetically modified vectors, has improved the efficacy of the traditional strategies. Although a large-scale vector control strategy can be limited, innovative vaccine candidates have provided evidence for promising dengue prevention measures. The use of tetravalent dengue vaccine (CYD-TDV) has been the most effective so far in treating dengue infections. Nonetheless, challenges and limitation hinder the progress of developing integrated intervention methods and vaccines; while the improvement in the latest techniques and vaccine formulation continues, one can hope for a future without the threat of dengue virus.

Indexed as

AnimalsCommunicable Disease ControlCulicidaeDengueDengue VaccinesHumansDengue Vaccinesdengue virusdiseasefeverinfectionvaccine

Identifiers

PMID28791258
PMCPMC5524668

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