East/Central/South African Genotype in a Chikungunya Outbreak, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2017
In 2017, an unprecedented increase in febrile illness was observed in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Real-time reverse transcription PCR confirmed that 603 (40.2%) of 1,500 cases were chikungunya fever. Phylogenetic analysis revealed circulation of the non-A226V East/Central/South African genotype of chikunguny...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/25/2/18-0188_article |