A computational method for the identification of Dengue, Zika and Chikungunya virus species and genotypes.

In recent years, an increasing number of outbreaks of Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika viruses have been reported in Asia and the Americas. Monitoring virus genotype diversity is crucial to understand the emergence and spread of outbreaks, both aspects that are vital to develop effective prevention and...

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Main Authors: Vagner Fonseca, Pieter J K Libin, Kristof Theys, Nuno R Faria, Marcio R T Nunes, Maria I Restovic, Murilo Freire, Marta Giovanetti, Lize Cuypers, Ann Nowé, Ana Abecasis, Koen Deforche, Gilberto A Santiago, Isadora C de Siqueira, Emmanuel J San, Kaliane C B Machado, Vasco Azevedo, Ana Maria Bispo-de Filippis, Rivaldo Venâncio da Cunha, Oliver G Pybus, Anne-Mieke Vandamme, Luiz C J Alcantara, Tulio de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007231