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Global evolutionary history and spatio-temporal dynamics of dengue virus type 2.
Scientific reports - 5 Apr 2017
Wei Kaifa, Li Yuhan
Abstract excerpt
DENV-2 spread throughout the tropical and subtropical regions globally, which is implicated in deadly outbreaks of DHF and DSS. Since dengue cases have grown dramatically in recent years, about half of the world's population is now at risk. Our timescale analysis indicated that the most recent common ancestor existed about 100 years ago. The rate of nucleotide substitution was estimated to be 8.94 × 10-4...
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