Table 3

Myanmar Dengue Outbreak Associated with Displacement of Serotypes 2, 3, and 4 by Dengue 1

Hlaing Myat Thu*†, Kym Lowry*, Thein Thein Myint‡, Than Nu Shwe‡, Aye Maung Han‡, Kyu Kyu Khin§, Kyaw Zin Thant†, Soe Thein†, and John G. Aaskov*

Author affiliations: *Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia; †Department of Medical Research, Yangon, Myanmar; ‡Yangon Children’s Hospital, Yangon, Myanmar; §Mawlamyaing General Hospital, Mawlamyaing, Myanmar

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Comparison of amino acid changes in dengue 1 virus (DENV-1) E proteins with the sequence of the same region of co-circulating strains of DENV 2–4^a

Y	Position	Amino acid sequence
		DENV-1	DENV-2	DENV-3	DENV-4
1998	E37	MAKNKPT	MAKNKPT	MAKNKPT	MAQGKPT
Post-1998		MAKDKPT
1998	E155	GNETTEH	GNDTGKH	GNDTQGH	GNDTSNH
Post-1998		GNESTEH
1998	E369	IEATPPF	IEAEPPF	IEAEPPF	IELEPPF
Post-1998		IEAEPPF
1998	E442	IFGAAYG	VFGAIYG	DFGSVGG	VFGSVYT
Post-1998		IFGTAYG

^aAmino acids in bold occur at the positions in the E protein indicated, e.g., E37, E155.

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