Volume 9, Number 7—July 2003
Research
Emergence and Global Spread of a Dengue Serotype 3, Subtype III Virus
William B. Messer*, Duane J. Gubler†, Eva Harris‡, Kamalanayani Sivananthan§, and Aravinda M. de Silva*
Table 4
Summary of within- and between-subtype nucleotide mean similarity for dengue virus 3 isolates shown in Figure 1a
| Subtype | Within subtype similarity (%) | Between subtype similarity (%) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | II | III | ||
| I |
98.1 |
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| II |
97.7 |
94.9 |
||
| III |
98.4 |
95.6 |
96.3 |
|
| IV | 97.6 | 92.3 | 92.5 | 92.7 |
aMean similarities were calculated with the Tamura-Nei distance algorithm.
