Origin and evolution of dengue virus type 3 in Brazil.

The incidence of dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever in Brazil experienced a significant increase since the emergence of dengue virus type-3 (DENV-3) at the early 2000s. Despite the major public health concerns, there have been very few studies of the molecular epidemiology and time-scale of t...

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Main Authors: Josélio Maria Galvão de Araújo, Gonzalo Bello, Hector Romero, Rita Maria Ribeiro Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0001784&type=printable