An Explosive Epidemic of DENV-3 in Cairns, Australia

Scott A. Ritchie; Alyssa T. Pyke; Sonja Hall-Mendelin; Andrew Day; Christopher N. Mores; Rebecca C. Christofferson; Duane J. Gubler; Shannon N. Bennett; Andrew F. van den Hurk

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0068137

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An Explosive Epidemic of DENV-3 in Cairns, Australia

Scott A. Ritchie ,

* E-mail: scott.ritchie@jcu.edu.au

Affiliations School of Public Health, Tropical Medicine and Rehabilitative Sciences, James Cook University, Cairns, Queensland, Australia, Tropical Regional Services, Cairns Population Health Unit, Queensland Health, Cairns, Queensland, Australia
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Alyssa T. Pyke,

Affiliation Public Health Virology, Queensland Health Forensic and Scientific Services, Coopers Plains, Queensland, Australia
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Sonja Hall-Mendelin,

Affiliation Public Health Virology, Queensland Health Forensic and Scientific Services, Coopers Plains, Queensland, Australia
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Andrew Day,

Affiliation Public Health Virology, Queensland Health Forensic and Scientific Services, Coopers Plains, Queensland, Australia
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Christopher N. Mores,

Affiliation School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pathobiological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America
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Rebecca C. Christofferson,

Affiliation School of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pathobiological Sciences, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States of America
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Duane J. Gubler,

Affiliation Program on Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-National University of Singapore Graduate Medical School, Singapore
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Shannon N. Bennett,

Affiliations Department of Tropical Medicine, Medical Microbiology and Pharmacology, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America, Department of Microbiology, California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, California, United States of America
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Andrew F. van den Hurk

Affiliation Public Health Virology, Queensland Health Forensic and Scientific Services, Coopers Plains, Queensland, Australia
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An Explosive Epidemic of DENV-3 in Cairns, Australia

Scott A. Ritchie,
Alyssa T. Pyke,
Sonja Hall-Mendelin,
Andrew Day,
Christopher N. Mores,
Rebecca C. Christofferson,
Duane J. Gubler,
Shannon N. Bennett,
Andrew F. van den Hurk

Published: July 16, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068137

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