Myanmar Dengue Outbreak Associated with Displacement of Serotypes 2, 3, and 4 by Dengue 1

In 2001, Myanmar (Burma) had its largest outbreak of dengue—15,361 reported cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever/dengue shock syndrome (DHF/DSS), including 192 deaths. That year, 95% of dengue viruses isolated from patients were serotype 1 viruses belonging to two lineages that had diverged from an ear...

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Published in:	Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	Hlaing Myat Thu, Kym Lowry, Thein Thein Myint, Than Nu Shwe, Aye Maung Han, Kyu Kyu Khin, Kyaw Zin Thant, Soe Thein, John G. Aaskov
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-04-01
Subjects:	Dengue virus dengue hemorrhagic fever Myanmar dengue phylogeny
Online Access:	https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/4/03-0216_article