Simultaneous Cocirculation of 2 Genotypes of Dengue Virus Serotype 3 Causing a Large Outbreak in Sri Lanka in 2023
The cocirculation of multiple genotypes associated with an increase in cases highlights the importance of continuous surveillance of DENVs to identify mutations resulting in nondetection by diagnostics and differences in virulence.
Authors
- Gathsaurie Neelika Malavige (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9201-0449)
- Farha Bary
- Shannon N. Bennett
- D.M.S.H.K. Ranasinghe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5151-8908)
- Ananda Wijewickrama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2723-1813)
- Tibutius T. P. Jayadas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3041-7280)
- Chandima Jeewandara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6830-5175)
- Heshan Kuruppu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-8745-8202)
- Dinuka Ariyaratne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5704-9030)
- Bhagya Senadheera
- Laksiri Gomes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2336-7919)
- Sully Márquez Agulilar
Institutions
- University of Sri Jayewardenepura (LK)
- California Academy of Sciences (US)
- National Institute of Infectious Diseases (JP)
- Universidad San Francisco de Quito (EC)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiae474
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.34
Funders
- National Institutes of Health