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Clinical Medicine, 2019 The chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection epidemic has emerged as a significant public health concern in the last 10-15 years, especially in Asian and south American countries. However, with ever-expanding tourism and migration, cases have now been reported in north America and Europe.
Himanshu, Pathak +2 more
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Seroepidemiological Survey of Chikungunya in and Around the Regions of Bijapur (Vijayapura - North Karnataka) [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015 Background: Chikungunya is a debilitating, non-fatal, mosquito borne viral fever caused by Chikungunya virus (CHIVA). The disease is transmitted to humans by the bite of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes.
Bharath Mudurangaplar +1 more
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Chikungunya: epidemiology [PDF]
F1000Research, 2016 Chikungunya virus is a mosquito-borne alphavirus that causes fever and debilitating joint pains in humans. Joint pains may last months or years. It is vectored primarily by the tropical and sub-tropical mosquito, Aedes aegypti , but is also found to be transmitted by Aedes
Petersen, Lyle R., Powers, Ann M.
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Journal of Clinical Neonatology, 2012 Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection manifesting in neonates is very rare. The prevalence of the entity was described only recently. We describe a neonate with chikungunya who presented with severe thrombocytopenia and features of multisytem involvement.
Gopakumar, Hariharan +1 more
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 Highlights The introduction of chikungunya and Zika viruses did not change the epidemiological profile of dengue cases in our study population. Most cases of dengue, chikungunya and Zika have been described in women. Dengue, chikungunya and/or Zika cases
Pablo Cantalice Santos Farias +8 more
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Trends in Parasitology, 2015 In December 2013, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) transmission was reported for the first time in the Americas. Since then it has spread quickly, with more than 1 million suspected and confirmed cases being reported in one year, where previously there were only sporadic travel-related cases.
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 BackgroundChikungunya is now of public health concern globally due to its re-emergence in endemic areas and introduction into new areas of the world.
Jonathan Akwasi Adusei +7 more
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BMJ, 2007 Globalisation is to blame for the epidemic of this rare viral fever, not climate change, says Jo ...
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Continuous Circulation of Chikungunya Virus during COVID-19 Pandemic in Jambi, Sumatra, Indonesia
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 Chikungunya fever is a self-limiting viral illness that is caused by the chikungunya virus (CHIKV). CHIKV is found in multiple provinces of Indonesia, with clustered local outbreaks.
Marsha Sinditia Santoso +8 more
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Frontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyBackgroundChikungunya virus (CHIKV), which causes chikungunya fever, is an arbovirus of public health concern with no approved antiviral therapies. A significant proportion of patients develop chronic arthritis after an infection.
Kusuma Sai Davuluri +8 more
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