Specific genetic markers for detecting subtypes of dengue virus serotype-2 in isolates from the states of Oaxaca and Veracruz, Mexico

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dengue (DEN) is an infectious disease caused by the DEN virus (DENV), which belongs to the <it>Flavivirus </it>genus in the family <it>Flaviviridae</it>. It has a (+) sense RNA genome and is mainly transmitted...

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Main Authors: Camacho-Nuez Minerva, Rosado-Leon Rocio, Ramírez-Palacios Luis R, Jimenez-Rojas Fabiola, Cisneros Alejandro, Navarrete-Espinosa Joel, Perez-Ramirez Gerardo, Gardella-Garcia Catalina E, Munoz Maria de L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/117