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| Jorge L Munoz-JordanSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Subversion of interferon by dengue virusJorge L Munoz-Jordan
Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, Dengue Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1324 Calle Cañada, San Juan, PR 00920, USA
Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 338:35-44. 2010..As our understanding of viral-host interaction increases, opportunities for improved biological models and therapeutics discovery arise...
Reemergence and decline of dengue virus serotype 3 in Puerto RicoGilberto A Santiago
Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, Dengue Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico
J Infect Dis 206:893-901. 2012..The rapid expansion of DENV-3 on the island correlated with the withdrawal of the other serotypes for 7 years. The DENV-3 prevalence declined in 2008 and remains undetected...- Dengue deaths in Puerto Rico: lessons learned from the 2007 epidemicKay M Tomashek
Dengue Branch, Division of Vector Borne Diseases DVBD, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases NCEZID, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, San Juan, Puerto Rico
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 6:e1614. 2012..Successful clinical management of severe dengue requires early recognition and supportive care... - West Nile virus from blood donors, vertebrates, and mosquitoes, Puerto Rico, 2007Elizabeth A Hunsperger
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00920, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 15:1298-300. 2009..Phylogenetic analysis of the 4 isolates suggests a recent introduction of lineage I WNV that is closely related to WNV currently circulating in North America... - Dengue virus in blood donations, Puerto Rico, 2005Hamish Mohammed
Dengue Branch, Division of Vector Borne Infectious Disease, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Transfusion 48:1348-54. 2008..The high incidence of dengue in endemic countries, the high proportion of asymptomatic infection, and the median 5-day viremia, however, suggest that transfusion-associated dengue transmission may be more widespread than documented... - A cluster of dengue cases in American missionaries returning from Haiti, 2010Tyler M Sharp
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 86:16-22. 2012..Travelers to DENV-endemic areas should receive dengue education during pre-travel health consultations, follow mosquito avoidance recommendations, and seek medical care for febrile illness during or after travel... - Endurance, refuge, and reemergence of dengue virus type 2, Puerto Rico, 1986-2007Kate L McElroy
Dengue Branch, Division of Vector Borne Diseases, National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Emerg Infect Dis 17:64-71. 2011..Our analyses may explain the long-term endurance of DENV-2 despite great epidemiologic changes in disease incidence and serotype distribution... - Travel-associated dengue infections in the United States, 1996 to 2005Hamish P Mohammed
Dengue Branch, Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, PR, USA
J Travel Med 17:8-14. 2010..As the incidence of dengue increases globally, US travelers to endemic areas may be at an increased risk of travel-associated dengue... - Dengue virus: isolation, propagation, quantification, and storageFreddy Medina
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases, Dengue Branch, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Curr Protoc Microbiol . 2012..The experimental methods presented here describe the most common procedures used for the isolation, serotyping, propagation, and quantification of DENV... 
First isolation of West Nile virus in the CaribbeanRoberto Barrera
Dengue Branch, DVBID, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1324 Calle Cañada, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Am J Trop Med Hyg 78:666-8. 2008..This mutation has been observed in the current dominant clade circulating in the United States. Sentinel chicken surveillance was a useful tool for the detection of West Nile virus in the tropics...- Highly sensitive detection of dengue virus nucleic acid in samples from clinically ill patientsJorge L Munoz-Jordan
Dengue Branch, Division of Vector Borne Infectious Disease, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico
J Clin Microbiol 47:927-31. 2009..We conclude that TMA is a highly sensitive method which can detect DENV RNA in approximately 89% of clinical, acute-phase serum specimens...