Document Type
Article
Publication Date
1-1-2010
Abstract
Ancestral sylvatic dengue virus type 1, which was isolated from a monkey in 1972, was isolated from a patient with dengue fever in Malaysia. The virus is neutralized by serum of patients with endemic DENV-1 infection. Rare isolation of this virus suggests a limited spillover infection from an otherwise restricted sylvatic cycle.
Keywords
Dengue/*epidemiology Dengue Virus/*classification/*genetics Genome, Viral Haplorhini Human Growth Hormone Humans Malaysia Neutralization Tests Phylogeny
Publication Title
Emerging Infectious Diseases
ISSN
1080-6059
Recommended Citation
Teoh, B.T.; Sam, S.S.; Abd-Jamil, J.; and AbuBakar, Sazaly, "Isolation of ancestral sylvatic Dengue virus type 1, Malaysia" (2010). Research Publications (2006 to 2010). 4428.
https://knova.um.edu.my/research_publications_2006_2010/4428
Divisions
fac_med
Volume
16
Issue
11
Additional Information
Teoh, Boon-Teong Sam, Sing-Sin Abd-Jamil, Juraina AbuBakar, Sazaly eng Case Reports Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't 2010/10/30 06:00 Emerg Infect Dis. 2010 Nov;16(11):1783-5.