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Journal of Special Operations Medicine, 2014 Chikungunya is a rapidly emerging infectious disease caused by a virus of the genus Alphavirus, family Togaviridae. Most commonly, patients have an acute onset of fever with often debilitating symmetric joint discomfort that can relapse months after the initial infection.
Derek R, MacFadden, Isaac I, Bogoch
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 AbstractChikungunya although rare should be considered in any neonate presenting with fever and facial hyperpigmentation or encephalopathy especially in endemic areas.
Vishal Gupta +2 more
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Chikungunya and the Heart [PDF]
Cardiology, 2021 <b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Neglected tropical diseases are a group of communicable diseases that occur in tropical and subtropical conditions and are closely related to poverty and inadequate sanitation conditions. Among these entities, chikungunya remains one of the most widely spread diseases.
Juan I. Cotella +10 more
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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2023 Chikungunya virus is widespread throughout the tropics, where it causes recurrent outbreaks of chikungunya fever. In recent years, outbreaks have afflicted populations in East and Central Africa, South America and Southeast Asia. The virus is transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes.
Koen Bartholomeeusen +7 more
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Transmission dynamics of the ongoing chikungunya outbreak in Central Italy. From coastal areas to the metropolitan city of Rome, summer 2017 [PDF]
, 2017 A large chikungunya outbreak is ongoing in Italy, with a main cluster in the Anzio coastal municipality. With preliminary epidemiological data, and a transmission model using mosquito abundance and biting rates, we estimated the basic reproduction number
Caputo, Beniamino +8 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Chebulinic acid (CA), originally isolated from the flower extract of the plant Terminalia chebula, has been shown to inhibit infection of herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2), suggestively by inhibiting the host entry step of viral infection.
Naiju Thomas +7 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background Dengue infections have become a huge threat to public health systems in developing countries. Data on seroprevalence and incidence of dengue infections are lacking from rural regions of India.
Paresh S. Shah +8 more
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International Journal of Pediatrics, 2021 Objectives. Chikungunya and scrub typhus infection are important causes of undifferentiated fever in tropical zones. The clinical manifestations in both conditions are nonspecific and often overlap. This study compares the clinical manifestations and the
Santosh Pathak +5 more
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Mutations in the E2 glycoprotein and the 3\u27 untranslated region enhance chikungunya virus virulence in mice [PDF]
, 2017 Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-transmitted alphavirus that causes debilitating musculoskeletal pain and inflammation and can persist for months to years after acute infection.
Carpentier, Kathryn S +8 more
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Vaccine-induced skewing of T cell responses protects against Chikungunya virus disease [PDF]
, 2019 Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infections can cause severe and debilitating joint and muscular pain that can be long lasting. Current CHIKV vaccines under development rely on the generation of neutralizing antibodies for protection; however, the role of T ...
Ando, Takeshi +13 more
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