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Clinical, Virological, and Immunological Features in Cosmopolitan Genotype DENV-2-Infected Patients during a Large Dengue Outbreak in Sri Lanka in 2017.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 4 Oct 2023
Nwe Khine Mya, Ngwe Tun Mya Myat, Muthugala Rohitha, Nabeshima Takeshi, Balingit Jean Claude, Rajamanthri Lakmali, Jayawardana Dulani, Attanayake Shanthi, Inoue Shingo, Takamatsu Yuki, Urano Takeshi, Morita Kouichi
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In 2017, Sri Lanka experienced its largest dengue epidemic and reported severe and unusual presentations of dengue with high morbidity. This outbreak was associated with the reemergence of dengue virus-2 (DENV-2), with the responsible strain identified as a variant of the previously circulating DENV-2 cosmopolitan genotype. In this study, we characterized the DENV-2 cosmopolitan genotype from patients during this...
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