Detection of dengue virus serotype 3 in Cajamarca, Peru: Molecular diagnosis and clinical characteristics

Detection of dengue virus serotype 3 in Cajamarca, Peru: Molecular diagnosis and clinical characteristics

Objective: To describe and molecularly characterize an outbreak of dengue virus (DENV) infection in Cajamarca, an Andean region in Peru. Methods: A total of 359 serum samples from patients with acute febrile illness were assessed for the presence of DENV via RT-PCR, ELISA NS1, IgM and IgG in Cajamar...

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Main Authors: Miguel Angel Aguilar-Luis, Hugo Carrillo-Ng, Sungmin Kym, Wilmer Silva-Caso, Eduardo Verne, Luis J del Valle, Jorge Bazán-Mayra, Victor Zavaleta-Gavidia, Daniel Cornejo-Pacherres, Yordi Tarazona-Castro, Ronald Aquino-Ortega, Angela Cornejo-Tapia, Juana del Valle-Mendoza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Subjects:
dengue; denv; arbovirus; diagnosis; peru
Online Access:http://www.apjtm.org/article.asp?issn=1995-7645;year=2021;volume=14;issue=10;spage=456;epage=462;aulast=Aguilar-Luis

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