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The reintroduction of DENV-2 in 2011 in Panama and subsequent outbreak characteristic.

Acta tropica - 1 Jan 2018

Díaz Yamilka, Cisneros Julio, Guzmán Hilda, Cordoba Paola, Carrera Jean-Paul, Moreno Brechla, Chen Rubing, Mewa Juan Castillo, García Lourdes, Cerezo Lizbeth, da Rosa Amelia Travassos, Gundacker Nathan D, Armién Blas, Weaver Scott C, Vasilakis Nikos, López-Vergès Sandra, Tesh Robert

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The circulation of the South-east Asian/American (AS/AM) dengue 2 virus (DENV-2) genotype in the Americas has been associated with a high rate of severe disease. From 1993, the year DENV was reintroduced in Panama, until 2011 there were 29 dengue-associated deaths, 17 of which occurred in 2011, the most severe outbreak with a case fatality rate (CFR) of 44% (17 deaths out of 38 severe dengue cases). During this...

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PMID: 28986247
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2017.09.031
PMCID: PMC6295316

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