Characterization and phylogenetic relationships of strains of Dengue type 1 virus from Costa Rica

Phylogenetic analysis of the envelope gene sequence (E) of three isolated Dengue virus type 1 (DEN1) sequences from the Costa Rican 1993 epidemic was performed. All the strains fell into genotype V. Genotype V has grouped all the strains isolated from America, three strains from Africa and two strai...

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Main Authors: César-Alonso Cerdas-Quesada, Axel P Retana-Salazar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vicerractoría Investigación 2007-06-01
Series:Revista de Biología Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442007000200002