That singular epidemic disease dengueis attended with a polyarticular affection closely resembling acute articular rheumatism, occasionally pursuing a protracted course, and not seldom leaving after it a cardiac lesion.
I came back to find her ladyship down with dengue as bad as could be.
Then how, during the servantless period, in utter loneliness and Colin's enforced absence at the furthest out-station she had had an attack of dengue fever, and no woman within forty miles of her.
A touch of dengue in tropical Australia may be serious or the reverse--sharp and short and critical, or tedious and less dangerous.
The germs of malaria, yellow fever and dengue fever live in the blood, and are sucked up into the blood by mosquitoes when they bite.
Proximity to marshes or stagnant water is usually damp, and has mosquitoes, which transmit malaria, denguefever and yellow fever.
The following are some of the more common diseases caught from the bites of certain insects: Malaria, yellow fever, and dengue fever.
Absolutely the only way that malaria, yellow and dengue fevers can possibly be caught is from mosquitoes.
Dengue fever germs will develop in the mosquito called Culex and in Anopheles.
Dengue is one of my oldest friends, and a most charming man.
Dengue has been seen driving through the streets like a madman, in his haste to get to me.
Dengue has been known under various popular names which it received from the people of the particular localities where it appeared in epidemic form.
From the accounts of other writers we may presume that dengue has been known in Arabia for many generations.
Forty years previously, however, an epidemic of dengue had prevailed in Burmah.
In a great number of cases dengue manifests itself only in its milder form.
In severe cases of dengue the prostration following upon the subsidence of the fever is very great, for the patient is affected with a general weakness both of body and mind, indicating a great loss of nervous energy.
It has frequently been stated that dengueresembles yellow fever, and some physicians have even regarded it as a mild form of this disease.
As dengue generally prevails in the summer season and disappears with the approach of cold and rainy weather, its cause is apparently subject to the influence of certain meteorological conditions.
Dengue is, moreover, characterized by a general physical and mental nervous depression, while in rheumatism the mind almost always remains clear.
In light cases they called itdengue or breakbone fever.
San Antonio also had the epidemic; so much of it that the mail service was suspended; but nothing worse than dengue was permitted to go on the records.
They warned me aboutdengue fever; they extolled the virtues of the Fijian maidens, and exaggerated the vices of the Fijian men.
Funk" and his special services in counteracting dengue fever.
I had had my fill of association with men whose main theme of conversation when together was the virtues of whisky and soda as an antidote for dengue fever, and when apart, the faults of one another.
Beriberi and pinta, too, With cholera and boils, And dengue and bubonic plague Or dreadful serpents' coils.
Recent observations, however, have shown that it is probably caused by a certain Protozoan parasite that is found in the blood of dengue patients and several experiments have been conducted by Dr.
Doerr, who suspects that dengue may be carried by sand-flies, Phlobotomus, as well as by mosquitoes.
The same parasite that is found in the human blood may be found in the stomach and blood of the mosquitoes up to the fifth day after it has fed on a dengue patient.
Experiments which seem to show that dengue is transmitted by Culex fatigans.
Mosquitoes that had bitten dengue patients were taken to a higher region where dengue had never occurred and allowed to bite two healthy persons.
