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Molecular characterization of dengue viruses imported into Taiwan during 2003-2007: geographic distribution and genotype shift.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Jun 2009
Shu Pei-Yun, Su Chien-Ling, Liao Tsai-Ling, Yang Cheng-Fen, Chang Shu-Fen, Lin Chien-Chou, Chang Mei-Chun, Hu Huai-Chin, Huang Jyh-Hsiung
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We presented our surveillance results on imported dengue cases in Taiwan during 2003-2007. A total of 542 imported dengue patients were identified. The travelers were infected in 17 countries in Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, East African islands, South Pacific islands, and Central America. Most of these imported cases were infected in Southeast Asian countries. Phylogenetic analyses were conducted to...
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