NCIt definition : A species of enveloped and spherical viruses with a capsid with T 3 icosahedral symmetry
in the Flaviviridae family and Flavivirus genus. The genome is composed of non-segmented,
single-stranded, positive-sense RNA. Dengue viruses are found in non-human primates
and humans and cause dengue fever in humans. Dengue viruses are transmitted mainly
via the bite of infected mosquitoes of the genus Aedes.;
Alternative definition : CDISC: Any viral organism that can be assigned to the species Dengue virus.;