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Revisiting the dengue epidemic of 2011 in Paraguay: molecular epidemiology of dengue virus in the Asuncion metropolitan area.
BMC infectious diseases - 7 Aug 2021
Rojas Alejandra, Moreira Soares Adriana, Mendoza Laura Patricia, Acosta María Eugenia, Aria Laura, Páez Malvina, Herebia Lilian, Vallejos María Asunción, de Guillén Yvalena, Aquino Victor Hugo
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BACKGROUND: Dengue is one of the most important re-emerging viral diseases and the most common human arthropod-borne viral infection worldwide. Any of the four Dengue virus serotypes (DENV-1 to 4) can cause asymptomatic infections or clinical manifestations that range in severity from a mild, self-limited illness, to a severe disease characterized by a shock syndrome that can lead to death. Paraguay suffers...
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