Air Travel Is Associated with Intracontinental Spread of Dengue Virus Serotypes 1–3 in Brazil

Dengue virus and its four serotypes (DENV-1 to DENV-4) infect 390 million people and are implicated in at least 25,000 deaths annually, with the largest disease burden in tropical and subtropical regions. We investigated the spatial dynamics of DENV-1, DENV-2 and DENV-3 in Brazil by applying a stati...

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Main Authors: Nunes, Marcio R. T., Palacios, Gustavo, Faria, Nuno Rodrigues, Sousa, Edivaldo Costa, Pantoja, Jamilla A., Rodrigues, Sueli G., Carvalho, Valéria L., Medeiros, Daniele B. A., Savji, Nazir, Baele, Guy, Suchard, Marc A., Lemey, Philippe, Vasconcelos, Pedro F. C., Lipkin, W. Ian
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3990485/