Imported case of Dengue virus 3 genotype I in Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil

The dengue virus (DENV), of the genus Flavivirus (Flaviviridae), has four antigenically distinct serotypes, of which DENV-3 is classified into five genotypes. Here, we describe the detection of DENV-3 genotype I in sera of a Brazilian patient travelling from Singapore to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, by u...

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Main Authors: Marcos César Lima de Mendonça, Maria Angelica Mares-Guia, Cintia Damasceno dos Santos Rodrigues, Carolina Cardoso dos Santos, Flavia Lowen Levy Chalhoub, Eliane Saraiva Machado Araújo, Alexandre Otávio Chieppe, Rita Maria Ribeiro Nogueira, Ana Maria Bispo de Filippis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2018-06-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762018000800403&lng=en&tlng=en