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Geographic origin and evolution of dengue virus serotypes 1 and 3 circulating in Africa
30 Dec 2024
Abstract excerpt
Despite the increasing burden of dengue in Kenya and Africa, the introduction and expansion of the virus in the region remain poorly understood. The objective of this study is to examine the genetic diversity and evolutionary histories of dengue virus (DENV) serotypes 1 and 3 in Kenya and contextualize their circulation within circulation dynamics in the broader African region. Viral RNA was extracted from...
