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Genetic predisposition to chikungunya – a blood group study in chikungunya affected families
Virology Journal, 2009 Chikungunya fever is a viral disease transmitted to humans by the bite of CHIKV virus infected Aedes mosquitoes. During monsoon outbreak of chikungunya fever, we carried out the genetic predisposition to chikungunya in disease affected 100 families by ...
Ramakrishna Vadde +2 more
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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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Outbreak of Chikungunya in the Republic of Congo and the global picture
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011 Chikungunya fever is a crippling disease caused by an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) transmitted to humans through mosquitoes. Although Chikungunya virus is not often associated with mortality, the effects of virus outbreaks are often devastating ...
Alyson Ann Kelvin
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Lobular panniculitis associated with chikungunya fever: A case report
IDCases, 2018 Chikungunya fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease classically characterized by an acute onset of fever, arthralgia, and skin rash. In this article, we report the acute febrile illness of an adult female with arthropathy and morbilliform eruptions.
Siripan Sangmala +4 more
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Viruses, 2022 Chikungunya virus, the causative agent of chikungunya fever, is generally characterized by the sudden onset of symptoms, including fever, rash, myalgia, and headache.
Mohamad S. Hakim, Abu T. Aman
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Mucocutaneous manifestations of Chikungunya fever
Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2010 Chikungunya fever (CF) is an arboviral acute febrile illness transmitted by the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes. After a quiescence of more than three decades, CF has recently re-emerged as a major public health problem of global scale. CF is characterized by an acute onset of high fever associated with a severe disabling arthritis often accompanied ...
Bandyopadhyay Debabrata, Ghosh Sudip
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Indian Dermatology Online Journal, 2017 Background: Chikungunya fever is caused by chikungunya virus which is transmitted by the bite of infected Aedes aegypti and A. albopictus mosquitoes.
Ramesh Kumar +4 more
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Journal of Dhaka Medical College, 2013 J Dhaka Medical College, Vol. 21, No. 2, October, 2012, Page 129-130 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/jdmc.v21i2.15298
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Chikungunya Fever, Mauritius, 2006
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2008 To the Editor: When an outbreak of chikungunya fever swept across several Indian Ocean islands in 2005 and 2006, the international public health community’s attention was drawn to chikungunya virus (genus Alphavirus, family Togaviridae). Among those areas affected was the Republic of Mauritius, located ≈900 km east of Madagascar, which has an estimated
Beesoon, Sanjay +4 more
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Chikungunya myeloradiculopathy: A rare complication
Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2012 Chikungunya, an alpha virus belonging to the family of Togaviridae is transmitted to humans by the bite of Aedes aegypti mosquito and presents with fever, headache, rash, and severe arthralgia.
Mohana Krishnan, Rahul, Krishnamoorthy
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