Isolation of Ancestral Sylvatic Dengue Virus Type 1, Malaysia

Ancestral sylvatic dengue virus type 1, which was isolated from a monkey in 1972, was isolated from a patient with dengue fever in Malaysia. The virus is neutralized by serum of patients with endemic DENV-1 infection. Rare isolation of this virus suggests a limited spillover infection from an otherw...

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Main Authors: Boon-Teong Teoh, Sing-Sin Sam, Juraina Abd-Jamil, Sazaly AbuBakar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010-11-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/11/10-0721_article