Recent emergence of dengue virus serotype 4 in French Polynesia results from multiple introductions from other South Pacific Islands.

Recent emergence of dengue virus serotype 4 in French Polynesia results from multiple introductions from other South Pacific Islands.

Infection by dengue virus (DENV) is a major public health concern in hundreds of tropical and subtropical countries. French Polynesia (FP) regularly experiences epidemics that initiate, or are consecutive to, DENV circulation in other South Pacific Island Countries (SPICs). In January 2009, after a...

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Main Authors: Van-Mai Cao-Lormeau, Claudine Roche, Maite Aubry, Anita Teissier, Stéphane Lastere, Elise Daudens, Henri-Pierre Mallet, Didier Musso, John Aaskov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3247278?pdf=render

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