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Importation of Dengue Virus Type 3 to Japan from Tanzania and Cote d'Ivoire

Year: 2010
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Travelers can introduce viruses from disease-endemic to non-disease-endemic areas. Serologic and virologic tests confirmed dengue virus infections in 3 travelers returning to Japan: 2 from Tanzania and 1 from Cote d'Ivoire. Phylogenetic analysis of the envelope gene showed that 2 genetically related virus isolates belonged to dengue virus type 3 genotype III.
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2042464483
FWCI: 5.076
Cites: 11
Cited by: 60
Related to: 10