Reemergence of Sylvatic Dengue Virus Serotype 2 in Kedougou, Senegal, 2020
Idrissa Dieng
1, Maryam Diarra
1, Bacary Djilocalisse Sadio, Bocar Sow, Alioune Gaye, Amadou Diallo, Martin Faye, Marie Henriette Dior Ndione, Diawo Diallo, Safietou Sankhe, Mignane Ndiaye, Fode Danfakha, Boly Diop, Amadou Alpha Sall, Gamou Fall, Oumar Faye, Cheikh Loucoubar, Ousmane Faye, Scott C. Weaver, Mawlouth Diallo, Mamadou Aliou Barry
1, and Moussa Moise Diagne
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Author affiliations: Institut Pasteur de Dakar, Dakar, Senegal (I. Dieng, M. Diarra, B.D. Sadio, B. Sow, A. Gaye, A. Diallo, M. Faye, M.H.D. Ndione, D. Diallo, S. Sankhe, M. Ndiaye, A.A. Sall, G. Fall, Oumar Faye, C. Loucoubar, Ousmane Faye, M. Diallo, M.A. Barry, M.M. Diagne); Ministry of Health Kedougou Medical Region, Kedougou, Senegal (F. Danfakha); Ministry of Health Prevention Department, Dakar (B. Diop); University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA (S.C. Weaver)
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Figure 2. Phylogenetic analysis of dengue virus genomes in study of reemergence of sylvatic dengue virus serotype 2 in Kedougou, Senegal, 2020. Maximum-likelihood tree shows the relationships between sequenced dengue virus strains from the outbreak in Kedougou (red text) and sequences obtained from GenBank. Sequenced strains in this study belong to the sylvatic dengue virus serotype 2 genotype and are closely related to a sequence obtained in 2009 in Guinea-Bissau (asterisk).
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