Highly Divergent Dengue Virus Type 2 in Traveler Returning from Borneo to Australia

Dengue virus type 2 was isolated from a tourist who returned from Borneo to Australia. Phylogenetic analysis identified this virus as highly divergent and occupying a basal phylogenetic position relative to all known human and sylvatic dengue virus type 2 strains and the most divergent lineage not a...

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Main Authors: Wenjun Liu, Paul Pickering, Sebastián Duchêne, Edward C. Holmes, John G. Aaskov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/12/16-0813_article