Article
The molecular epidemiology of a dengue virus outbreak in Taiwan: population wide versus infrapopulation mutation analysis.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Jun 2024
Tsai You-Yuan, Cheng Dayna, Huang Sheng-Wen, Hung Su-Jhen, Wang Ya-Fang, Lin Yih-Jyh, Tsai Huey-Pin, Chu Justin Jang Hann, Wang Jen-Ren
Abstract excerpt
Dengue virus (DENV) causes approximately 390 million dengue infections worldwide every year. There were 22,777 reported DENV infections in Tainan, Taiwan in 2015. In this study, we sequenced the C-prM-E genes from 45 DENV 2015 strains, and phylogenetic analysis based on C-prM-E genes revealed that all strains were classified as DENV serotype 2 Cosmopolitan genotype. Sequence analysis comparing different DENV-2...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
