Runa Akter, Faria Tasneem, Shuvo Das, Mahfuza Afroz Soma, Ilias Georgakopoulos-Soares, Rifat Tasnim Juthi, Saiful Arefeen Sazed
Dengue, caused by the dengue virus (DENV), affects millions of people worldwide every year. This virus has two distinct life cycles, one in the human and another in the mosquito, and both cycles are crucial to be controlled. To control the vector of DENV, the mosquito Aedes aegypti , scientists employed many techniques, which were later proved ineffective and harmful in many ways. Consequently, the attention shifted to the development of a vaccine; researchers have targeted the E protein, a surface protein of the virus and the NS1 protein, an extracellular protein...
2024: Frontiers in Immunology