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Emergence of Dengue Virus Serotype 2 Cosmopolitan Genotype in Costa Rica.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 4 Jun 2025
Villalobos-Alfaro Vanessa, Uribe-Calvo María José, Corrales-Aguilar Eugenia, Murillo Tatiana
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Dengue virus produces dengue fever, which can cause severe manifestations. Virus serotype and genotype may impact the epidemiology and severity of the disease. At the Hospital México (Costa Rica), dengue diagnosis and serotyping are performed with molecular tests, but selected samples are sequenced using Illumina technology. In May 2024, we analyzed two dengue-positive samples through genomic sequencing and...
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