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Laboratory-Based Surveillance and Molecular Characterization of Dengue Viruses in Taiwan, 2014.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Apr 2016
Chang Shu-Fen, Yang Cheng-Fen, Hsu Tung-Chieh, Su Chien-Ling, Lin Chien-Chou, Shu Pei-Yun
Abstract excerpt
We present the results of a laboratory-based surveillance of dengue in Taiwan in 2014. A total of 240 imported dengue cases were identified. The patients had arrived from 16 countries, and Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and China were the most frequent importing countries. Phylogenetic analyses showed that genotype I of dengue virus type 1 (DENV-1) and the cosmopolitan genotype of DENV-2 were the...
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