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Field and classroom initiatives for portable sequence-based monitoring of dengue virus in Brazil.
Nature communications - 16 Apr 2021
Adelino Talita Émile Ribeiro, Giovanetti Marta, Fonseca Vagner, Xavier Joilson, de Abreu Álvaro Salgado, do Nascimento Valdinete Alves, Demarchi Luiz Henrique Ferraz, Oliveira Marluce Aparecida Assunção, da Silva Vinícius Lemes, de Mello Arabela Leal E Silva, Cunha Gabriel Muricy, Santos Roselene Hans, de Oliveira Elaine Cristina, Júnior Jorge Antônio Chamon, de Melo Iani Felipe Campos, de Filippis Ana Maria Bispo, de Abreu André Luiz, de Jesus Ronaldo, de Albuquerque Carlos Frederico Campelo, Rico Jairo Mendez, do Carmo Said Rodrigo Fabiano, Silva Joscélio Aguiar, de Moura Noely Fabiana Oliveira, Leite Priscila, Frutuoso Lívia Carla Vinhal, Haddad Simone Kashima, Martínez Alexander, Barreto Fernanda Khouri, Vazquez Cynthia Carolina, da Cunha Rivaldo Venâncio, Araújo Emerson Luiz Lima, de Oliveira Tosta Stephane Fraga, de Araújo Fabri Allison, Chalhoub Flávia Löwen Levy, da Silva Lemos Poliana, de Bruycker-Nogueira Fernanda, de Castro Lichs Gislene Garcia, Zardin Marina Castilhos Souza Umaki, Segovia Fátima María Cardozo, Gonçalves Crhistinne Cavalheiro Maymone, Grillo Zoraida Del Carmen Fernandez, Slavov Svetoslav Nanev, Pereira Luiz Augusto, Mendonça Ana Flávia, Pereira Felicidade Mota, de Magalhães Jurandy Júnior Ferraz, Dos Santos Júnior Agenor de Castro Moreira, de Lima Maricélia Maia, Nogueira Rita Maria Ribeiro, Góes-Neto Aristóteles, de Carvalho Azevedo Vasco Ariston, Ramalho Dario Brock, Oliveira Wanderson Kleber, Macario Eduardo Marques, de Medeiros Arnaldo Correia, Pimentel Victor, Holmes Edward C, de Oliveira Tulio, Lourenço José, Alcantara Luiz Carlos Junior
Abstract excerpt
Brazil experienced a large dengue virus (DENV) epidemic in 2019, highlighting a continuous struggle with effective control and public health preparedness. Using Oxford Nanopore sequencing, we led field and classroom initiatives for the monitoring of DENV in Brazil, generating 227 novel genome sequences of DENV1-2 from 85 municipalities (2015-2019). This equated to an over 50% increase in the number of DENV...
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