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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*Comments to Author 
Author affiliations: *University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; †Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; ‡University of California, Berkeley, California, USA; §Medical Research Institute, Colombo, Sri Lanka.

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Table 2

Amino acid substitutions conserved within each dengue virus 3 subtype for the isolates used to create the phylogenetic tree in Figure 1a

Subtype Name Position
31 55 57 128 135 148 188 234
Outgroup
56Philipp
I
H
T
L
I
L
D
I
I
73Indones
–
L
–
F
–
–
–
V
I
74Malaysi
–
L
–
F
–
–
–
V
I
78Indones
–
L
–
F
–
–
–
V
I
81Malaysi
–
L
–
F
–
–
–
V
I
83Philipp
–
L
–
F
–
–
–
V
I
85Indones
–
L
–
F
–
–
–
V
I
89Tahiti
–
L
–
F
–
–
–
V
I
92Fiji
–
L
–
F
–
–
–
V
II
62Thailan
–
–
A
–
–
W
–
–
II
73Thailan
–
–
A
–
–
–
–
–
II
86Thailan
–
L
A
–
–
–
–
–
II
87Thailan
–
L
A
–
–
–
–
–
III
85Mozamb1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
85Mozamb2
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
85Mozamb3
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
84IndiaA
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
91Kenya
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
93Somolio
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
81SriLanA
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
83SriLan1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
83SriLan2
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
83SriLan3
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
83SriLan4
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
84SriLan1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
85SriLanA
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
85SriLan
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
89SriLan2
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
89SriLanA
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
89SriLan1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
89SriLan3
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
90SriLan1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
91SriLanA
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
93SriLan1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
94SriLan1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
97SriLan1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
98SriLan1
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
III
86Samoa
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
–
IV
63PuertoR
T
–
–
F
L
M
E
–
IV
65Tahiti
T
–
–
F
L
M
E
–
IV 77PuertoR T – – F L M E –

aReference strain 56Philipp is the highly passaged laboratory strain H87. Positions are numbered sequentially from the first position in the pre-M/M protein.

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