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The Chikungunya Epidemic: A look at five cases
IDCases, 2015 Chikungunya is an infection caused by the Chikungunya virus and transmitted by the bite of infected mosquito. The most common symptoms of Chikungunya virus infection are fever, joint pain or rash.
Bethel Shiferaw +6 more
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Effect of blood meals and mating on biodemographic characteristics of Aedes albopictus
Physiological Entomology, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 446-459, September 2026.Lifespan did not differ between virgin and mated males and females. The number of blood meals (one and two) significantly reduced adult lifespan compared with those with no blood meal. The effect of the second blood meal doubled females' egg production and their reproductive output.
Georgios D. Mastronikolos +1 more
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The first adolescent case infected with chikungunya virus in South Korea [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine JournalChikungunya fever, a viral illness transmitted to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes, presents with symptoms such as high fever, severe myalgia, headache, arthralgia, rash, and vomiting. This disease predominantly manifests in Southeast Asia,
Eun Jae Hwang +4 more
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Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 8, August 2026.ABSTRACT A 70‐year‐old male with CLL presented with dengue fever complicated by AKI. A diagnostic challenge arose from overlapping features. Investigations showed leukocytosis, lymphocytosis, anemia, thrombocytopenia, positive Anti‐Dengue IgM, and renal impairment. Managed with supportive care, ibrutinib, and monitoring, with improvement.
Musawer Khan +8 more
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Chikungunya Fever from Malaysia
Internal Medicine, 2010 An adult Malaysian woman returned to Japan from Kuala Lumpur and had onset of dengue fever-like symptoms including high fever, malaise and arthritis in early January 2009. Serum obtained on the following day was tested at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases in Tokyo, where it was determined to be positive for chikungunya virus (CHIKV) RNA ...
Yamamoto, Kouta +5 more
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Chikungunya Virus Infection and Acute Elevation of Serum Prostate-Specific Antigen
Case Reports in Urology, 2015 A man with prostate cancer on a regime of active surveillance had a laboratory-confirmed acute Chikungunya virus infection. The patient experienced a sudden increase in serum Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) during the acute illness that caused him ...
William Derval Aiken, Joshua J. Anzinger
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2010 Chikungunya fever, caused by "Chikungunya virus," is an arbovirus disease transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes belonging to the genus Aedes. Chikungunya fever epidemics have been reported from several countries around the world.
Mohan Alladi +3 more
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A human genome-wide loss-of-function screen identifies effective chikungunya antiviral drugs
Nature Communications, 2016 Chikungunya virus is a mosquito transmitted untreatable emergent pathogen that causes joint pain and fever. Here the authors perform a host genome-wide loss-of-function screen to identify targets for chikungunya antiviral drugs and validate hits using a ...
Alexander Karlas +16 more
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Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 8, August 2026.ABSTRACT In 2023 and 2024, Espírito Santo state, Brazil, experienced its largest dengue epidemic in 30 years, with record numbers of cases and deaths. This study aimed to characterize confirmed dengue cases and the dengue virus (DENV) during the epidemic and pre‐epidemic periods.
Nicolli Ribeiro de Jesus +18 more
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Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2018 Dengue fever, chikungunya fever, and zika virus infections are increasing public health problems in the world, the last two diseases having recently emerged in Brazil.
Silmery da Silva Brito Costa +16 more
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