We report new molecular evidence of locally acquired dengue virus infections in Ghana. We detected dengue viral RNA among children with suspected malaria by using a multipathogen real-time PCR. Subsequent sequence analysis revealed a close relationship with dengue virus serotype 2, which was implicated in a 2016 outbreak in Burkina Faso.
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【저자키워드】 viruses, children, malaria, Dengue, West Africa, Ghana, assay, Endemic, Plasmodium, febrile illness, Accra, Co-infected, TaqMan Array card, DNV2, multi-pathogen, Kintampo, malaria parasitemia,
【저자키워드】 viruses, children, malaria, Dengue, West Africa, Ghana, assay, Endemic, Plasmodium, febrile illness, Accra, Co-infected, TaqMan Array card, DNV2, multi-pathogen, Kintampo, malaria parasitemia,