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New Microbes and New Infections, 2017 Chikungunya fever is a major public health issue in India affecting billions. After 2010, the infection was in a decline until in 2016, when a massive outbreak affected the country. In this report, we present serologic and molecular investigations of 600
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Fatal Outcome of Chikungunya Virus Infection in Brazil
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) emerged in the Americas in 2013 and has caused approximately 2.1 million cases and >600 deaths. A retrospective investigation was undertaken to describe clinical, epidemiological, and viral genomic features associated
S. T. de Lima +35 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018 BackgroundDuring 2015-16 Brazil experienced the largest epidemic of Zika virus ever reported. This arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) has been linked to Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) in adults but other neurological associations are uncertain. Chikungunya
Ravi Mehta +21 more
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Intensive Care Admissions for Severe Chikungunya Virus Infection, French Polynesia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 During the 2014–2015 chikungunya outbreak in French Polynesia, 64 patients with confirmed chikungunya virus infection were admitted into intensive care.
Adrien Koeltz +2 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021 Objectives: To investigate risk factors for persistent arthralgia in patients with chikungunya, and describe its impact on daily activities. Methods: From September 2014 to July 2016, a surveillance study enrolled patients with acute febrile illness in ...
Monaíse M.O. Silva +14 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) of epidemic concern, transmitted by Aedes ssp. mosquitoes, and is the etiologic agent of a febrile and incapacitating arthritogenic illness responsible for millions of human cases ...
M. S. Cunha +8 more
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A human genome-wide loss-of-function screen identifies effective chikungunya antiviral drugs [PDF]
, 2016 Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a globally spreading alphavirus against which there is no commercially available vaccine or therapy. Here we use a genome-wide siRNA screen to identify 156 proviral and 41 antiviral host factors affecting CHIKV replication ...
Berre, Stefano +16 more
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Frequency of Chikungunya Virus Infection in the Tertiary Care Hospital of Karachi
Journal of Islamic International Medical College, 2021 Objective: To determine the frequency of Chikungunya virus infection in the tertiary care hospital of Karachi during the time from 1stJanuary 2017 till 31st December 2018. Study Design: This was a retrospective cross-sectional study.
Fouzia Zeeshan Khan, Fatima Fasih, Mohammad Sohaib Tauheed, Saba Hassan, Sambreen Zameer
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Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2016 Introducción. Se han observado manifestaciones clínicas atípicas en recién nacidos y lactantes con fiebre por el virus del chikungunya. Objetivo. Describir los casos de fiebre causada por el virus del chikungunya en recién nacidos y lactantes con ...
Claudia Marcela Muñoz +6 more
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Efficacy of Two Common Methods of Application of Residual Insecticide for Controlling the Asian Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse), in Urban Areas [PDF]
, 2015 After its first introduction in the 1980's the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse), has spread throughout Southern Europe. Ae. albopictus is considered an epidemiologically important vector for the transmission of many viral pathogens such as ...
Baseggio, A. +6 more
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