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Cutaneous manifestations of chikungunya fever
Chikungunya fever, a re-emerging RNA viral infection produces different cutaneous manifestations in children compared to adults. 52 children with chikungunya fever, confirmed by positive IgM antibody test were seen during 2009-2010. Pigmentary lesions were common (27/52) followed by vesiculobullous lesions (16/52) and maculopapular lesions (14/52 ...
K A, Seetharam +2 more
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From whole specimens to histological level reconstructions, images derived from 3D synchrotron‐based microtomography (SR‐microCT) have emerged as a tool that is revolutionizing a wide range of biological research. This paper presents the first commissioning results from experiments to image the anatomy of small animals and specimens from zooarchaeology
Marcos Vinicius Colaço +13 more
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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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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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Chikungunya Fever Outbreak, Bhutan, 2012
In 2012, the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) was reported for the first time in Bhutan. IgM ELISA results were positive for 36/210 patient samples; PCR was positive for 32/81. Phylogenetic analyses confirmed that Bhutan CHIKV belongs to the East/Central/South African genotype.
Sonam Wangchuk +6 more
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Blood donor West Nile virus screening identifies three autochthonous Usutu virus infections in Spain
Abstract Background Considering the increase of West Nile virus (WNV) circulation in Europe, blood banks perform WNV Nucleic Acid Test testing to ensure transfusion safety during the WNV transmission season. Usutu virus (USUV), an arbovirus related to WNV, has relevant molecular and serological cross‐reactivity with WNV. Study Design and Methods During
Teresa Jimenez‐Marco +14 more
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A human genome-wide loss-of-function screen identifies effective chikungunya antiviral drugs
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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Seropositivity of chikungunya in hospital setting, India: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Backround: Information about the chikungunya disease burden by age groups and geographic distribution is necessary to guide appropriate control measures.
Ramya Nagarajan +4 more
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Morbilliform skin rash with prominent involvement of the palms in Chikungunya fever
An outbreak of chikungunya occurred in Central Italy in the summer of 2017. During the outbreak, two siblings with fever and joint pain developed a morbilliform skin rash with prominent involvement of the palms.
Maria Laura Tini, Giovanni Rezza
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Chikungunya virus infection in developing countries - What should we do?
Chikungunya fever, a serious global public health problem, is a mosquito-borne disease caused by Chikungunya virus belonging to the family Togaviridae. The virus was first detected in Tanzania in1953.
Md. Tanvir Rahman
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