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Nat Rev Dis 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.
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South African Family Practice, 2006 No abstract available.
SA Society for Travel Medicine
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Consideration of serum IL‐36α and β levels trends in two patients with chikungunya fever [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Key Clinical Message IL‐36 might play a role as an initial immune mechanism against chikungunya fever, and regulating IL‐36 production could be a potential treatment approach for this condition. Abstract Two Japanese siblings visited Cook Islands in 2015
Makoto Kondo +5 more
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Development and Application of Treatment for Chikungunya Fever. [PDF]
Res Rep Trop Med, 2022 The development and application of treatment for Chikungunya fever (CHIKF) remains complicated as there is no current standard treatment and many barriers to research exist. Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) causes serious global health implications due to its socioeconomic impact and high morbidity rates.
Millsapps EM, Underwood EC, Barr KL.
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A study of the outbreak of Chikungunya fever [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Background and Objectives: Chikungunya fever occurred in an epidemic form in the state of Maharashtra after a gap of about 32 years. Many cases with symptoms which were suggestive of Chikungunya fever were reported from the village Kasegaon, Dist ...
SUPRIYA SATISH PATIL +3 more
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Diagnosis and Management of Imported Chikungunya Fever in Taiwan: A Case Report
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010 Chikungunya virus, a mosquito-borne alphavirus, is endemic in Africa and Southeast Asia but is rarely reported in Taiwan. We report the case of a Taiwanese woman who developed Chikungunya fever, which was first diagnosed by a clinician rather than by ...
Ko Chang, Po-Liang Lu
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Impact of chronic illness caused by chikungunya fever on quality of life and functionality [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo)Objective: To evaluate the impact of chronic illness caused by chikungunya fever on the quality of life and functionality of affected individuals. Methods: A cross-sectional and comparative study was conducted in which two groups were investigated: a ...
Jéssica Isabelle Santos Dutra +3 more
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Leukemoid Reaction in Chikungunya Fever [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Chikungunya is a viral illness caused by an arbovirus which is transmitted by Aedes mosquito. Fever and polyarthralgia are hallmark of this viral illness.
Prabhat Kumar +4 more
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Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2017 Chikungunya fever is caused by the chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a mosquito-borne emerging pathogen, which was first revealed on the borders of Mozambique and Tanzania in 1952. Currently it is stretched over 40 countries globally.
Hina Wasti +2 more
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Acute Clinical Features and Persistence of Joint Pain in Probable Cases of Chikungunya Fever in Eritrea [PDF]
Open Access Rheumatology: Research and ReviewsOkbu Frezgi,1,2 Araia Berhane,3 Ghide Ghebrewelde,4 Henok Tekie,4 Tsegezab Kiflezgi,4 Abdelaziz Mohamedsied,4 Yonas Tekie,4 Medhanie Medhin Asrat,5 Tewaldemedhine Gebrejesus6 1Orotta National Referral Maternity Hospital, Ministry of Health, Asmara ...
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