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Dengue virus disables the immune system by blocking mass transit

A virus in the same family as Dengue. (credit: Oak Ridge National Lab)

The Dengue virus comes in four distinct but related varieties called serotypes, and they're all bad. Rather than inducing tolerance for each other, infection with one Dengue serotype actually makes people more sensitive to the other three. Victims infected by a second serotype...

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