Dengue virus serotype did not contribute to clinical severity or mortality in Taiwan’s largest dengue outbreak in 2015

Abstract Background Dengue virus serotype 2 (DENV-2) was the major serotype in the 2015 dengue outbreak in Taiwan, while DENV-1 and DENV-3 were dominant between 2005 and 2014. We aimed to investigate whether DENV-2 contributed to disease severity and mortality in the outbreak in Kaohsiung city, Taiw...

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Main Authors: Jih-Jin Tsai, Ko Chang, Chun-Hong Chen, Ching-Len Liao, Liang-Jen Chen, Yan-Yi Tsai, Ching-Yi Tsai, Ping-Chang Lin, Miao-Chen Hsu, Li-Teh Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01454-3