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

Liu, Wenjun; Pickering, Paul; Duchêne, Sebastián; Holmes, Edward C.; Aaskov, John G.

doi:10.3201/eid2212.160813

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

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By Liu, Wenjun ; Pickering, Paul ; Duchêne, Sebastián ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Liu, Wenjun ; Pickering, Paul ; Duchêne, Sebastián ; Holmes, Edward C. ; Aaskov, John G.
Description:

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 assigned to a new serotype.
Subjects:

Dengue Dengue Virus Evolution, Molecular Genetic Variation Genome, Viral Genotype Humans Phylogeny Rna, Viral Serogroup Travel
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 22(12):2146-2148.
Pubmed ID:

27869598
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC5189156
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Australia ; Borneo
Volume:

22
Issue:

12
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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