Molecular Characterization of Chikungunya Virus, Philippines, 2011–2013

Sy, Ava Kristy; Saito-Obata, Mariko; Medado, Inez Andrea; Tohma, Kentaro; Dapat, Clyde; Segubre-Mercado, Edelwisa; Tandoc, Amado; Lupisan, Socorro; Oshitani, Hitoshi

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Molecular Characterization of Chikungunya Virus, Philippines, 2011–2013

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May 2016
By Sy, Ava Kristy ; Saito-Obata, Mariko ; Medado, Inez Andrea ; ...

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Sy, Ava Kristy ; Saito-Obata, Mariko ; Medado, Inez Andrea ; Tohma, Kentaro ; Dapat, Clyde ; Segubre-Mercado, Edelwisa ; Tandoc, Amado ; Lupisan, Socorro ; Oshitani, Hitoshi
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During 2011-2013, a nationwide outbreak of chikungunya virus infection occurred in the Philippines. The Asian genotype was identified as the predominant genotype; sporadic cases of the East/Central/South African genotype were detected in Mindanao. Further monitoring is needed to define the transmission pattern of this virus in the Philippines.
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Antibodies, Viral Chikungunya Fever Chikungunya Virus Disease Outbreaks Dispatch Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay Genes, Viral Genotype Geography History, 21st Century Humans Immunoglobulin M/immunology Philippines/epidemiology Phylogeny Phylogeography Population Surveillance
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Emerg Infect Dis. 22(5):887-890.
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Philippines
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Asia
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22
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5
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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