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Dengue Virus Type 1 Infection in Traveler Returning from Benin to France, 2019
- Source :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 26, Iss 8, Pp 1946-1949 (2020)
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2020.
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Abstract
- We investigated a case of dengue virus type 1 infection acquired in Benin. Phylogenetic analysis revealed the strain belongs to genotype V but clusters with Asian, rather than with known African, strains. Our finding suggests the introduction of Asian dengue virus in West Africa.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 10806040 and 10806059
- Volume :
- 26
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Emerging Infectious Diseases
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.73397a17db64e58b92e2bedc0a1bede
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2608.200055