Effects of recent prior dengue infection on risk and severity of subsequent SARS-CoV-2 infection: a retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Tang, Nicole, Lim, Jue Tao, Dickens, Borame, Chiew, Calvin, Ng, Lee Ching, Chia, Po Ying, Leo, Yee Sin, Lye, David C., Tan, Kelvin Bryan, Wee, Liang En
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Medicine, Health and Life Sciences; COVID-19; Dengue
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/181553
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Background and Aims. Elucidating whether prior dengue potentially confers cross-protection against COVID-19 is of public health importance in tropical countries at risk of overlapping dengue and COVID-19 epidemics. However, studies to date have yielded conflicting results. We aimed to assess effects...