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Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 2008 Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 2007;36: 3-5Key words: Chikungunya fever, Sri LankaDOI = 10.4038/sljch.v36i1 ...
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Chikungunya fever in Africa: a systematic review
Pathogens and Global Health, 2020 Since the identification of chikungunya virus (CHIKV), sporadic cases and outbreaks were reported in several African countries, on the Indian subcontinent, and in south-east Asia. In the last 20 years, there is a growing number of reports of CHIKV infections from African countries, but the overall picture of its circulation at the continent level ...
Gianluca Russo +2 more
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Chikungunya Fever: A Killer Epidemic in Ahmedabad City, India [PDF]
Background The Chikungunya virus is an alphavirus native to tropical Africa and Asia and is transmitted to humans by the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes.
Ramani, K. V. +3 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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Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 9, September 2026.ABSTRACT Zika virus (ZIKV) infection remains a diagnostic challenge in regions where multiple arboviruses co‐circulate, particularly when laboratory testing is limited. Identifying distinguishing clinical features is therefore relevant for early case recognition. We conducted a cross‐sectional study including 1124 adults presenting with acute exanthema
Djane Clarys Baía‐da‐Silva +8 more
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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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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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Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 9, September 2026.ABSTRACT Arboviruses represent an ongoing global health challenge, particularly in tropical regions where diseases caused by Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and Mayaro virus (MAYV) continue to emerge. Given the absence of licensed antiviral therapies, the identification of effective small molecules remains critical.
Adriana Cotta Cardoso Reis +9 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 Epidemic Mortality in India: Lessons from 17th Century Bills of Mortality Still Relevant [PDF]
Chikungunya is a virus spread by the bite of the Aedes mosquito, which recently reemerged as a massive epidemic in the Indian Ocean islands and India. Chikungunya is generally considered self-limiting and has been reported as non-fatal but, since March ...
Ramani, K. V. +2 more
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