Lineage II of Southeast Asian/American DENV-2 is Associated with a Severe Dengue Outbreak in the Peruvian Amazon

During 2010 and 2011, the Loreto region of Peru experienced a dengue outbreak of unprecedented magnitude and severity for the region. This outbreak coincided with the reappearance of dengue virus-2 (DENV-2) in Loreto after almost 8 years. Whole-genome sequence indicated that DENV-2 from the outbre...

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Main Authors: Williams, M., Mayer, S. V., Johnson, W. L., Chen, R., Volkova, E., Vilcarromero, S., Widen, S. G., Wood, T. G., Suarez Ognio, L., Long, K. C., Hanley, K. A., Morrison, A. C., Vasilakis, N., Halsey, E. S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10757/605309
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