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Detection of genotype-1 of dengue virus serotype 3 for the first time and complete genome analysis of dengue viruses during the 2018 epidemic in Mandalay, Upper Myanmar.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Ngwe Tun Mya Myat, Kyaw Aung Kyaw, Nabeshima Takeshi, Soe Aung Min, Nwe Khine Mya, Htet Kyaw Ko Ko, Aung Thet Htoo, Htwe Thein Thein, Aung Thidar, Myaing Su Su, Mar Tu Tu, Lwin Ei Phyu, Thu Hlaing Myat, Thant Kyaw Zin, Morita Kouichi
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Dengue (DEN) is a neglected tropical disease, and surveillance of dengue virus (DENV) serotypes and genotypes is critical for the early detection of outbreaks. Risk factors for outbreaks include the emergence of new genotypes and serotype shifting. METHODOLOGY AND PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: To understand the genomic and viral characteristics of DENV-infected patients, we conducted a cross-sectional...
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