An in-depth analysis of original antigenic sin in dengue virus infection

• Main Authors: Claire M. Midgley, Martha Bajwa-Joseph, Sirijitt Vasanawathana, Wannee Limpitikul, Bridget Wills, Aleksandra Flanagan, Emily Waiyaiya, Hai Bac Tran, Alison E. Cowper, Pojchong Chotiyarnwon, Jonathan M. Grimes, Sutee Yoksan, Prida Malasit, Cameron P. Simmons, Juthathip Mongkolsapaya, Gavin R. Screaton
• Other Authors: Imperial College London
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Immunology and Microbiology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/11389
• Institution: Mahidol University

The evolution of dengue viruses has resulted in four antigenically similar yet distinct serotypes. Infection with one serotype likely elicits lifelong immunity to that serotype, but generally not against the other three. Secondary or sequential infections are common, as multiple viral serotypes freq...