title: [Dengue hemorrhagic fever in infants: report of two cases].
abstract: Two cases of infants assisted at the Tropical Medicine Foundation of Amazonas with febrile exanthematic syndrome and mild hemorrhagic manifestations, defining a picture of dengue hemorrhagic fever. The etiologic diagnose was confirmed by the MAC-ELISA and the Inhibition - ELISA, performed in both infants and respective mothers.
authors.affiliation: Laboratório de Arbovirologia, Fundação de Medicina Tropical do Amazonas, Manaus, AM, Brazil. mpmourao@uol.com
authors.forename: Maria Paula Gomes
authors.initials: MP
authors.lastname: Mourão
authors.forename: Marcus Vinícius Guimarães de
authors.initials: MV
authors.lastname: Lacerda
authors.forename: Michele de Souza
authors.initials: Mde S
authors.lastname: Bastos Md
authors.forename: Bernardino Cláudio de
authors.initials: BC
authors.lastname: Albuquerque
authors.forename: Wilson Duarte
authors.initials: WD
authors.lastname: Alecrim
mesh_terms: D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000097:blood / Q000276:immunology; D019067:Antibody-Dependent Enhancement / Q000276:immunology; D003716:Dengue Virus / Q000276:immunology*; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006385:Hemagglutination Inhibition Tests; D006801:Humans; D007112:Immunity, Maternally-Acquired; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000097:blood / Q000276:immunology; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D012307:Risk Factors; D019595:Severe Dengue / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D000914:Antibodies, Viral; D007074:Immunoglobulin G