Diversity of dengue virus serotypes in Nepal during the 2022 outbreak
The 2022 dengue outbreak in Nepal was primarily driven by DENV-1, followed by DENV-2 and DENV-3. The detection of mixed infections and the absence of DENV-4 warrant further investigation to understand the transmission dynamics and potential for severe dengue cases.
Authors
- Bimalesh Kumar Jha
- Runa Jha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1591-154X)
- Bal Krishna Awal
- R Bhatt
- Priya Jha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4170-5675)
- Lilee Shrestha
Institutions
- National Public Health Laboratory (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tropical Medicine and Health
- Published
- 2025-12-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-025-00707-7
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88