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

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
Subjects:
DENV-1
DENV-2
Dengue fever
Severe dengue
Mortality
Anti-dengue IgG
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40001-023-01454-3

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