Distribution of Dengue Virus Types 1 and 4 in Blood Components from Infected Blood Donors from Puerto Rico.

• Autori principali: Germán Añez (Autore), Daniel A R Heisey (Autore), Caren Chancey (Autore), Rafaelle C G Fares (Autore), Luz M Espina (Autore), Kátia P R Souza (Autore), Andréa Teixeira-Carvalho (Autore), David E Krysztof (Autore), Gregory A Foster (Autore), Susan L Stramer (Autore), Maria Rios (Autore)
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• Pubblicazione: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2016-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease caused by the four dengue viruses (DENV-1 to 4) that can also be transmitted by blood transfusion and organ transplantation. The distribution of DENV in the components of blood from infected donors is poorly understood. METHODS:We used an in-house...