North-south pathways, emerging variants, and high climate suitability characterize the recent spread of dengue virus serotypes 2 and 3 in the Dominican Republic.
medRxiv
; 2024 Feb 15.
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| ID: mdl-38405721
ABSTRACT
We employ a multidisciplinary approach, integrating genomics and epidemiology, to uncover recent dengue virus transmission dynamics in the Dominican Republic. Our results highlight a previously unknown north-south transmission pathway within the country, with the co-circulation of multiple virus lineages. Additionally, we examine the historical climate data, revealing long-term trends towards higher theoretical potential for dengue transmission due to rising temperatures. These findings provide information for targeted interventions and resource allocation, informing as well towards preparedness strategies for public health agencies in mitigating climate and geo-related dengue risks.
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País/Región como asunto:
Caribe ingles
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Dominica
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Republica dominicana
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En
Revista:
MedRxiv
Año:
2024
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Article
País de afiliación:
República Dominicana