Rapid Displacement of Dengue Virus Type 1 by Type 4, Pacific Region, 2007–2009
Since 2000–2001, dengue virus type 1 has circulated in the Pacific region. However, in 2007, type 4 reemerged and has almost completely displaced the strains of type 1. If only 1 serotype circulates at any time and is replaced approximately every 5 years, DENV-3 may reappear in 2012.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010-01-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/1/09-1275_article |