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Dengue virus serotype 4 in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in Kenya.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Dec 2025
Joensuu Ruut, Olander Viktor, Masika Moses, Vauhkonen Hanna, Culverwell C Lorna, Suvanto Maija T, Kareinen Lauri, Forbes Kristian M, Huhtamo Eili, Anzala Omu, Sironen Tarja, Vapalahti Olli, Smura Teemu, Korhonen Essi M
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Dengue fever is one of the most globally significant arthropod-borne viral diseases. In 2024, more than 14 million cases and 10,000 deaths were reported across 92 tropical and subtropical countries. Dengue virus (DENV), endemic in Sub-Saharan Africa including Kenya, comprises four serotypes (DENV-1 to DENV-4). While DENV-1 to DENV-3 are widely distributed in the region, DENV-4 is considered rare. However,...
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