Article
DENV-1 genotype V linked to the 2022 dengue epidemic in Southern Brazil.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Nov 2023
Gularte Juliana Schons, Sacchetto Lívia, Demoliner Meriane, Girardi Viviane, da Silva Mariana Soares, Filippi Micheli, Pereira Vyctoria Malayhka de Abreu Góes, Hansen Alana Witt, da Silva Luana Letícia, Fleck Juliane Deise, de Almeida Paula Rodrigues, Nogueira Maurício Lacerda, Spilki Fernando Rosado
Abstract excerpt
Even though Brazil is a country where the dengue virus (DENV) is endemic, until recently, Southern states did not have significant viral circulation, such as Rio Grande do Sul (RS), and some municipalities were even considered dengue-free. During 2022, these places have shown a sharp increase in the incidence of the disease, apparently following a worldwide growth pattern. Therefore, in this study, we monitor and...
Topics
- Brazil
- Dengue Virus
- Dengue
- Humans
- Genotype
- Phylogeny
- Genome, Viral
- Genetic Variation
- High-Throughput Nucleotide Sequencing