Regional Variation in Dengue Virus Serotypes in Sri Lanka and Its Clinical and Epidemiological Relevance
Dengue is a significant health concern in Sri Lanka, but diagnosis of the infecting dengue virus (DENV) serotype has hitherto been largely restricted to the Colombo district in the western province. Salinity tolerant <i>Aedes</i> vectors are present in the island’s northern Jaffna penins...
Main Authors: | Tibutius T. P. Jayadas, Thirunavukarasu Kumanan, Laksiri Gomes, Chandima Jeewandara, Gathsaurie N. Malavige, Diyanath Ranasinghe, Ramesh S. Jadi, Ranjan Ramasamy, Sinnathamby N. Surendran |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-11-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/11/11/2084 |
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