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What pathogen causes dengue ?
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Dengue fever virus: It's called exactly what you might expect: dengue fever virus. It has no other name. It is in the Flavivirus group, which also includes yellow fever virus, West Nile virus, Japanese encephalitis virus, and several others.
Answered 5/16/2018
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Dengue virus: The virus that causes Dengue Fever is actually called Dengue Virus. It is a single stranded RNA virus from the Flaviviridae virus family.
Answered 8/30/2020
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