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European Journal of Internal Medicine, 2012
Chikungunya fever (CF) is an acute illness caused by Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) belonging to the alphavirus genus of the Alphaviruses (Togaviridae) family. The virus is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. CF is primarily tropical disease occurring in Africa, Asia and Indian Ocean islands but in the last decade an outbreak of CHIKV autochthonous infections ...
Eugene J Kucharz
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Chikungunya fever (CF) is an acute illness caused by Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) belonging to the alphavirus genus of the Alphaviruses (Togaviridae) family. The virus is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. CF is primarily tropical disease occurring in Africa, Asia and Indian Ocean islands but in the last decade an outbreak of CHIKV autochthonous infections ...
Eugene J Kucharz
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Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 2015
Chikungunya fever is an increasingly common viral infection transmitted to humans by species of the Aedes mosquitoes. Characterized by fevers, myalgias, arthralgias, headache, and rash, the infection is endemic to tropical areas. However, identification of disease vectors to Europe and the Americas has raised concern for possible spread of chikungunya ...
Sarah K, Dotters-Katz +4 more
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Chikungunya fever is an increasingly common viral infection transmitted to humans by species of the Aedes mosquitoes. Characterized by fevers, myalgias, arthralgias, headache, and rash, the infection is endemic to tropical areas. However, identification of disease vectors to Europe and the Americas has raised concern for possible spread of chikungunya ...
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North East Medical College Journal, 2016
Introduction: Chikungunya fever is a self-remitting mosquito born febrile viral illness characterized by chills and rigor, rash, and joint pain. This virus was first identified in 1952 in Tanzania, Africa. Later on it was found in different countries of Asia like- India, Srilanka, Thailand, Myanmar and Indonesia.
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Introduction: Chikungunya fever is a self-remitting mosquito born febrile viral illness characterized by chills and rigor, rash, and joint pain. This virus was first identified in 1952 in Tanzania, Africa. Later on it was found in different countries of Asia like- India, Srilanka, Thailand, Myanmar and Indonesia.
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Imported Chikungunya Fever in Madrid
Reumatología Clínica (English Edition), 2016Chikungunya Fever is a mosquito-transmitted viral disease that causes fever, rash and musculoskeletal complaints. The latest may persist for several months, or even years or developed a relapsing course, that deserve an adequate treatment. Due to the large outbreak declared in the Caribbean in 2013, imported cases of Chikungunya as well as the risk of ...
Patricia, Richi Alberti +5 more
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Infectious Diseases in Clinical Practice, 2009
AbstractRecent outbreaks of chikungunya fever in the Indian Ocean and India have raised concern about the epidemic potential of this previously obscure arbovirus. This infection, caused by chikungunya virus (CHIKV), presents with a triad of high fevers, polyarthralgias and a rash.
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AbstractRecent outbreaks of chikungunya fever in the Indian Ocean and India have raised concern about the epidemic potential of this previously obscure arbovirus. This infection, caused by chikungunya virus (CHIKV), presents with a triad of high fevers, polyarthralgias and a rash.
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Epidemiology and control of chikungunya fever in Singapore
Journal of Infection, 2011We conducted an epidemiological review of the chikungunya fever situation in Singapore and described the measures taken to prevent the chikungunya virus from becoming entrenched in the tropical city-state.All laboratory-confirmed cases and outbreak investigation reports maintained by the Communicable Diseases Division, Ministry of Health, and Aedes ...
Kaiwei, Ho +6 more
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CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER RESURGENCE AND GLOBAL WARMING
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2007Chikungunya (CHIK) is not a household word in most parts of the world. However, in 2004, CHIK fever carried by mosquitoes re-emerged with a vengeance in nations cresting an overheated Indian Ocean. For Africa, climate change portends more such surprises.
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