The molecular epidemiology of a dengue virus outbreak in Taiwan: population wide versus infrapopulation mutation analysis.

• Main Authors: You-Yuan Tsai (Author), Dayna Cheng (Author), Sheng-Wen Huang (Author), Su-Jhen Hung (Author), Ya-Fang Wang (Author), Yih-Jyh Lin (Author), Huey-Pin Tsai (Author), Justin Jang Hann Chu (Author), Jen-Ren Wang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Dengue virus (DENV) causes approximately 390 million dengue infections worldwide every year. There were 22,777 reported DENV infections in Tainan, Taiwan in 2015. In this study, we sequenced the C-prM-E genes from 45 DENV 2015 strains, and phylogenetic analysis based on C-prM-E genes revealed that a...