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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Chew MF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5707751 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
International journal of medical sciences 20171015 13
Dengue is an important global threat caused by dengue virus (DENV) that records an estimated 390 million infections annually. Despite the availability of CYD-TDV as a commercial vaccine, its long-term efficacy against all four dengue virus serotypes remains unsatisfactory. There is therefore an urgent need for the development of antiviral drugs for the treatment of dengue. Peptide was once a neglected choice of medical treatment but it has lately regained interest from the pharmaceutical industr ...[more]