Co-Circulation of 4 Dengue Virus Serotypes among Travelers Entering China from Myanmar, 2017

Co-Circulation of 4 Dengue Virus Serotypes among Travelers Entering China from Myanmar, 2017

We report 301 dengue virus infections among cross-border travelers entering Yunnan Province, China, from Myanmar during 2017. Phylogenetic analysis of 99 strains found all 4 serotypes co-circulating; genetic characteristics have also changed. This finding highlights the urgent need for monitoring de...

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Main Authors: Binghui Wang, Yuebo Liang, Shuting Yang, Yirong Du, Li-Na Xiong, Ting Zhao, Fang Yang, Weihong Qin, Xueshan Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
dengue virus
epidemic
cross-border travelers
genotype
serotype
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/9/18-0252_article
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spelling doaj-9aed27206fc24bcf88e0f591e97812b32020-11-24T21:50:28ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592018-09-012491756175810.3201/eid2409.180252Co-Circulation of 4 Dengue Virus Serotypes among Travelers Entering China from Myanmar, 2017Binghui WangYuebo LiangShuting YangYirong DuLi-Na XiongTing ZhaoFang YangWeihong QinXueshan XiaWe report 301 dengue virus infections among cross-border travelers entering Yunnan Province, China, from Myanmar during 2017. Phylogenetic analysis of 99 strains found all 4 serotypes co-circulating; genetic characteristics have also changed. This finding highlights the urgent need for monitoring dengue virus cross-border transmission as early warning of severe dengue fever.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/9/18-0252_articledengue virusepidemiccross-border travelersgenotypeserotypeviruses
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author Binghui Wang
Yuebo Liang
Shuting Yang
Yirong Du
Li-Na Xiong
Ting Zhao
Fang Yang
Weihong Qin
Xueshan Xia
spellingShingle Binghui Wang
Yuebo Liang
Shuting Yang
Yirong Du
Li-Na Xiong
Ting Zhao
Fang Yang
Weihong Qin
Xueshan Xia
Co-Circulation of 4 Dengue Virus Serotypes among Travelers Entering China from Myanmar, 2017
Emerging Infectious Diseases
dengue virus
epidemic
cross-border travelers
genotype
serotype
viruses
author_facet Binghui Wang
Yuebo Liang
Shuting Yang
Yirong Du
Li-Na Xiong
Ting Zhao
Fang Yang
Weihong Qin
Xueshan Xia
author_sort Binghui Wang
title Co-Circulation of 4 Dengue Virus Serotypes among Travelers Entering China from Myanmar, 2017
title_short Co-Circulation of 4 Dengue Virus Serotypes among Travelers Entering China from Myanmar, 2017
title_full Co-Circulation of 4 Dengue Virus Serotypes among Travelers Entering China from Myanmar, 2017
title_fullStr Co-Circulation of 4 Dengue Virus Serotypes among Travelers Entering China from Myanmar, 2017
title_full_unstemmed Co-Circulation of 4 Dengue Virus Serotypes among Travelers Entering China from Myanmar, 2017
title_sort co-circulation of 4 dengue virus serotypes among travelers entering china from myanmar, 2017
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 2018-09-01
description We report 301 dengue virus infections among cross-border travelers entering Yunnan Province, China, from Myanmar during 2017. Phylogenetic analysis of 99 strains found all 4 serotypes co-circulating; genetic characteristics have also changed. This finding highlights the urgent need for monitoring dengue virus cross-border transmission as early warning of severe dengue fever.
topic dengue virus
epidemic
cross-border travelers
genotype
serotype
viruses
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/9/18-0252_article
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