Dengue Virus Type 1 Infection in Traveler Returning from Tanzania to Japan, 2019

Okada, Kazuma; Morita, Ryo; Egawa, Kazutaka; Hirai, Yuki; Kaida, Atsushi; Shirano, Michinori; Kubo, Hideyuki; Goto, Tetsushi; Yamamoto, Seiji P.

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Dengue Virus Type 1 Infection in Traveler Returning from Tanzania to Japan, 2019

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September 17 2019
By Okada, Kazuma ; Morita, Ryo ; Egawa, Kazutaka ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Okada, Kazuma ; Morita, Ryo ; Egawa, Kazutaka ; Hirai, Yuki ; Kaida, Atsushi ; Shirano, Michinori ; Kubo, Hideyuki ; Goto, Tetsushi ; Yamamoto, Seiji P.
Description:

The largest outbreak of dengue fever in Tanzania is ongoing. Dengue virus type 1 was diagnosed in a traveler who returned from Tanzania to Japan. In phylogenetic analysis, the detected strain was close to the Singapore 2015 strain, providing a valuable clue for investigating the dengue outbreak in Tanzania.
Subjects:

Dengue Dengue Virus Humans Male Phylogeny Travel
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 25(9):1782-1784
Pubmed ID:

31237836
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC6711223
Document Type:

Journal Article
Genre:

Letter
Place as Subject:

Tanzania ; Japan
Volume:

25
Issue:

9
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:40a303ba27089ae26ebd6da96d120c229ca26976da1f2ea21305a23a12a45135
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/81184/cdc_81184_DS1.pdf
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