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Molecular characterization and phylogenetic analysis of dengue viruses imported into Taiwan during 2008-2010.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Aug 2012
Huang Jyh-Hsiung, Su Chien-Ling, Yang Cheng-Fen, Liao Tsai-Ling, Hsu Tung-Chien, Chang Shu-Fen, Lin Chien-Chou, Shu Pei-Yun
Abstract excerpt
We present our surveillance results on imported dengue cases in Taiwan during 2008-2010. A total of 734 imported dengue patients were identified. The travelers were arriving from 18 countries, including Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, South Pacific islands, and Latin America. Gene sequences from 358 dengue virus (DENV) isolates were used to perform phylogenetic analyses, thus, providing an updated view...
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