Perret Cecilia, Abarca Katia, Ovalle Jimena, Ferrer Pablo, Godoy Paula, Olea Andrea, Aguilera Ximena, Ferrés Marcela
Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile School of Medicine, Virology Laboratory, Santiago, Chile.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2003 Nov;9(11):1465-7. doi: 10.3201/eid0911.020788.
Dengue virus was detected for the first time in Chile, in an outbreak of dengue fever on Easter Island. The virus was isolated in tissue culture and characterized by reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction as being dengue type 1.
在复活节岛登革热疫情中,智利首次检测到登革热病毒。该病毒在组织培养中分离出来,并通过逆转录聚合酶链反应鉴定为1型登革热病毒。