Evolution of dengue virus in Mexico is characterized by frequent lineage replacement

• Published in: Archives of virology Vol. 155; no. 9; pp. 1401 - 1412
• Main Authors: Carrillo-Valenzo, Erik, Danis-Lozano, Rogelio, Velasco-Hernández, Jorge X, Sánchez-Burgos, Gilma, Alpuche, Celia, López, Irma, Rosales, Claudia, Baronti, Cécile, de Lamballerie, Xavier, Holmes, Edward C, Ramos-Castañeda, José
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Vienna Vienna : Springer Vienna 01.09.2010; Springer Vienna; Springer; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Biological and medical sciences; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Biomedicine; Dengue - epidemiology; Dengue - virology; Dengue fever; Dengue virus; Dengue Virus - classification; Dengue Virus - genetics; Dengue Virus - isolation & purification; Epidemiology; Evolution, Molecular; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Genotype; Geography; Infectious Diseases; Medical Microbiology; Mexico - epidemiology; Microbiology; Miscellaneous; Molecular Sequence Data; Mosquitoes; Original Article; Phylogenetics; Phylogeny; Public health; Virology; Viruses; Central America; Mexico; America; United States > US; Mexican Population; Viral Lineage; Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever; Markov Chain Monte Carlo; Dengue Virus; Virus; Flaviviridae; Dengue virus; Flavivirus; Dengue group virus

Both dengue fever and its more serious clinical manifestation, dengue hemorrhagic fever, represent major public health concerns in the Americas. To understand the patterns and dynamics of virus transmission in Mexico, a country characterized by a marked increase in dengue incidence in recent years,...