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Emergence of an independent lineage of dengue virus type 1 (DENV-1) and its co-circulation with predominant DENV-3 during the 2006 dengue fever outbreak in Delhi.
International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases - 1 Sept 2008
Kukreti Himani, Chaudhary Artee, Rautela R S, Anand Ranjana, Mittal Veena, Chhabra Mala, Bhattacharya D, Lal Shiv, Rai Arvind
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: The sudden emergence of dengue virus type 1 (DENV-1) and its co-circulation with predominant DENV-3 was the hallmark of the 2006 dengue fever outbreak in Delhi. Viruses that circulated between 1996 and 2005 in the City have been well characterized, but the genomic diversity in 2006 strains is not known. The present study was undertaken to reveal the emerging molecular genotype(s) and evolutionary...
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