Both Viremia and Cytokine Levels Associate with the Lack of Severe Disease in Secondary Dengue 1 Infection among Adult Chinese Patients

Yangbo Tang; Zhihua Kou; Fuchun Zhang; Xian Yao; Shengyong Liu; Jingming Ma; Yusen Zhou; Wei Zhao; Xiaoping Tang; Xia Jin

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0015631

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Both Viremia and Cytokine Levels Associate with the Lack of Severe Disease in Secondary Dengue 1 Infection among Adult Chinese Patients

Yangbo Tang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yangbo Tang, Zhihua Kou

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, Guangzhou 8th People's Hospital, Guangzhou Medical College, Guangzhou, China
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Zhihua Kou ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Yangbo Tang, Zhihua Kou

Affiliations State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, China, Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America
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Fuchun Zhang ,

* E-mail: zfc8y@yahoo.com.cn (FZ); xia_jin@urmc.rochester.edu (XJ)

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, Guangzhou 8th People's Hospital, Guangzhou Medical College, Guangzhou, China
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Xian Yao,

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, Guangzhou 8th People's Hospital, Guangzhou Medical College, Guangzhou, China
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Shengyong Liu,

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America
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Jingming Ma,

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America
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Yusen Zhou,

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Pathogen and Biosecurity, Beijing Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, China
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Wei Zhao,

Affiliation Institute of Tropical Medicine, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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Xiaoping Tang,

Affiliation Department of Laboratory Medicine, Guangzhou 8th People's Hospital, Guangzhou Medical College, Guangzhou, China
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Xia Jin

* E-mail: zfc8y@yahoo.com.cn (FZ); xia_jin@urmc.rochester.edu (XJ)

Affiliation Department of Medicine, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America
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Both Viremia and Cytokine Levels Associate with the Lack of Severe Disease in Secondary Dengue 1 Infection among Adult Chinese Patients

Yangbo Tang,
Zhihua Kou,
Fuchun Zhang,
Xian Yao,
Shengyong Liu,
Jingming Ma,
Yusen Zhou,
Wei Zhao,
Xiaoping Tang,
Xia Jin

Published: December 29, 2010
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015631

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