Dengue virus type 2 isolated from an imported dengue patient in Japan: First isolation of dengue virus from Nepal

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Takasaki, Tomohiko [1 ]
Kotaki, Akira [1 ]
Nishimura, Kiyomi [2 ]
Sato, Yukiyoshi [2 ]
Tokuda, Atsuko [3 ]
Lim, Chang Kweng [1 ]
Ito, Mikako [1 ]
Tajima, Shigeru [1 ]
Nerome, Reiko [1 ]
Kurane, Ichiro [1 ]
机构
[1] Natl Inst Infect Dis, Lab Vector Borne Viruses, Dept Virol 1, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 1628640, Japan
[2] New Tokyo Int Airport, Narita Airport Quarantine Stn, Chiba, Japan
[3] Funabashi Municipal Med Ctr, Chiba, Japan
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10.1111/j.1708-8305.2007.00165.x
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
We report the isolation of dengue virus type 2 from a dengue patient returning to Japan from Nepal in October, 2004. This is the first isolate of dengue virus in Nepal. According to nucleotide homology, the virus was closest to a dengue virus type 2 isolate from India.
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