Concurrent circulation of dengue serotype 1, 2 and 3 among acute febrile patients in Cameroon.

Acute febrile patients presenting at hospitals in Douala, Cameroon between July and December 2020, were screened for dengue infections using real time RT-PCR on fragments of the 5' and 3' UTR genomic regions. In total, 12.8% (41/320) of cases examined were positive for dengue. Dengue virus...

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Main Authors: Huguette Simo Tchetgna, Francine Sado Yousseu, Basile Kamgang, Armel Tedjou, Philip J McCall, Charles S Wondji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-10-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009860