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Simultaneous Cocirculation of 2 Genotypes of Dengue Virus Serotype 3 Causing a Large Outbreak in Sri Lanka in 2023
1 Oct 2024
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BACKGROUND: We observed a discrepancy between dengue NS1 antigen test and molecular diagnostics, with the emergence of dengue virus (DENV) serotype 3 in Sri Lanka, and sought to understand the cause for the rise in cases and high failure rates of molecular diagnostics. METHODS: Whole-genome sequencing was carried out in 22 DENV-3 samples. Phylogenetic and molecular clock analyses were done for genotype assignment...
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