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SynthesisInternational journal of molecular sciences2026

Epidemiological and Evolutionary Dynamics of Dengue Virus in Saudi Arabia: Insights from Three Decades of Molecular and Serological Surveillance.

Mohamed A Farrag, Reem M Aljowaie, Ibrahim M Aziz, Rawan M Alshalan, Abdulaziz Abdullah Almosa, Basel Mohammed Alnafjan, Najat A Y Marraiki

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Synthesis in International journal of molecular sciences, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Mohamed A FarragDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-5632-6750
Reem M AljowaieDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0001-5337-5381
Ibrahim M AzizDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0002-6970-5207
Rawan M AlshalanDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Abdulaziz Abdullah AlmosaWellness Prevention Medicine, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
Basel Mohammed AlnafjanWellness Prevention Medicine, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0009-0002-2055-7335
Najat A Y MarraikiDepartment of Botany and Microbiology, College of Science, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.

Funding

King Saud University ORF-2026-1743
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Dengue fever represents a significant public health challenge in Saudi Arabia, yet comprehensive molecular characterization of circulating serotypes remains limited. This study combines epidemiological and phylogenetic analyses to understand dengue virus (DENV) dynamics in the Kingdom. A systematic review and meta-analysis of dengue epidemiological data from Saudi Arabia (1992-2026) was the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) guidelines. All available DENV envelope (

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DengueDengue VirusEvolution, MolecularAdultFemaleHumansMalePhylogenySaudi ArabiaSeroepidemiologic StudiesViral Envelope ProteinsViral Envelope Proteinscosmopolitan genotypedengue virusDENV-2envelope genegenomic surveillanceglycosylationmolecular epidemiologyphylogenetic analysisSaudi Arabiaserotypes

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PMCPMC13361391

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