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Emergence of Dengue Virus Serotype 2 Cosmopolitan Genotype, Colombia.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2024
Martínez David, Gómez Marcela, Hernández Carolina, Muñoz Marina, Campo-Palacio Sandra, González-Robayo Marina, Montilla Marcela, Pavas-Escobar Norma, Ramírez Juan David
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Using Oxford Nanopore technologies and phylogenetic analyses, we sequenced and identified the cosmopolitan genotype of dengue virus serotype 2 isolated from 2 patients in the city of Villavicencio, Meta department, Colombia. This identification suggests the emergence of this genotype in the country, which warrants further surveillance to identify its epidemic potential.
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