First report of multiple lineages of dengue viruses type 1 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In Brazil dengue has been a major public health problem since DENV-1 introduction and spread in 1986. After a low or silent co-circulation, DENV-1 re-emerged in 2009 causing a major epidemic in the country in 2010 and 2011. In this s...

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Main Authors: Simões Jaqueline BS, Faria Nieli RC, de Filippis Ana Maria B, Nunes Priscila CG, Castro Márcia G, Nogueira Fernanda B, dos Santos Flavia B, Sampaio Simone A, Santos Clarice R, Nogueira Rita Maria R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/387