Highly Divergent Dengue Virus Type 2 in Traveler Returning from Borneo to Australia

Dengue virus type 2 was isolated from a tourist who returned from Borneo to Australia. Phylogenetic analysis identified this virus as highly divergent and occupying a basal phylogenetic position relative to all known human and sylvatic dengue virus type 2 strains and the most divergent lineage not a...

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Autores principales: Liu, Wenjun, Pickering, Paul, Duchêne, Sebastián, Holmes, Edward C., Aaskov, John G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
Materias:
Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5189156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27869598
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2212.160813
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Sumario:Dengue virus type 2 was isolated from a tourist who returned from Borneo to Australia. Phylogenetic analysis identified this virus as highly divergent and occupying a basal phylogenetic position relative to all known human and sylvatic dengue virus type 2 strains and the most divergent lineage not assigned to a new serotype.

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