Dengue virus(DENV)is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the genus Flavivirus within the Flaviviridae family.Four serotypes,DENV 1-4,are distributed globally[1].Hanoi metropolitan city is an endemi...Dengue virus(DENV)is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the genus Flavivirus within the Flaviviridae family.Four serotypes,DENV 1-4,are distributed globally[1].Hanoi metropolitan city is an endemic hotspot for DENV transmission in Vietnam[2,3].The largest outbreak occurred in 2017,with more than 36000 cases and 7 deaths reported,causing by all four serotypes with the predominance of DENV1,following by DENV2[4,5].During the following dengue season,we collected 390 blood and serum samples from 197 hospitalized patients in a national hospital in Hanoi city,Northern Vietnam to identify the circulating DENV serotypes responsible for the 2018-2019 outbreak.展开更多
基金the“Metropolitan Mosquitoes Project”funded by the Swedish Research Council for Environment,Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning(Formas,grant number 2016-00364).
文摘Dengue virus(DENV)is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the genus Flavivirus within the Flaviviridae family.Four serotypes,DENV 1-4,are distributed globally[1].Hanoi metropolitan city is an endemic hotspot for DENV transmission in Vietnam[2,3].The largest outbreak occurred in 2017,with more than 36000 cases and 7 deaths reported,causing by all four serotypes with the predominance of DENV1,following by DENV2[4,5].During the following dengue season,we collected 390 blood and serum samples from 197 hospitalized patients in a national hospital in Hanoi city,Northern Vietnam to identify the circulating DENV serotypes responsible for the 2018-2019 outbreak.