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Isolation and diagnosis of Chikungunya virus causing outbreaks in Andhra Pradesh, India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2013
Background: Chikungunya fever has recently re-emerged in India with a high morbidity. However, the prevalence of chikungunya fever in India has been underreported due to non-availability of specialized kits to confirm the disease in most of the ...
C.V.M. Naresh Kumar, D.V.R. Sai Gopa
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Low chikungunya virus seroprevalence two years after emergence in Fiji

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Objectives: In Fiji, autochthonous chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection was first detected in March 2015. In a previous serosurvey conducted during October–November 2015, we reported a prevalence of anti-CHIKV IgG antibodies of 0.9%. In the present study,
Maite Aubry, Mike Kama, Alasdair D. Henderson, Anita Teissier, Jessica Vanhomwegen, Teheipuaura Mariteragi-Helle, Tuterarii Paoaafaite, Jean-Claude Manuguerra, Ketan Christi, Conall H. Watson, Colleen L. Lau, Adam J. Kucharski, Van-Mai Cao-Lormeau   +12 more
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Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection: Analytical performance of real-time NASBA assay [PDF]

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
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G. Rossini, F. Cavrini, P. Gaibani, A. Pierro, M.P. Landini, V. Sambri   +5 more
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Chikungunya virus infection: molecular biology, clinical characteristics, and epidemiology in Asian countries

Journal of Biomedical Science, 2021
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging mosquito-borne human pathogen that causes chikungunya fever, which is typically accompanied by severe joint pain. In Asia, serological evidence indicated that CHIKV first emerged in 1954. From the 1950’s to 2005,
Sarawut Khongwichit, Jira Chansaenroj, Chintana Chirathaworn, Yong Poovorawan   +3 more
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A localized outbreak of Chikungunya virus in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil [PDF]

, 2019
A localized Chikungunya virus (CHIKV; East/Central/South African genotype) outbreak (50 cases, 70% laboratory-confirmed; attack rate: 5.3 confirmed cases/100 people) occurred in a Salvador, Brazil neighborhood, between Apr-Jun/2017.
Mitermayer G Reis (6426872), Laura B Tauro (6426848), Cristiane W Cardoso (6426851), Kitron, Uriel D., Ribeiro, Guilherme S., Nascimento, Leile Cj, Campos, Gubio Soares, Daniela R dos Santos (6426860), Cardoso, Cristiane W., Leile CJ Nascimento (6426857), Reis, Mitermayer G., Gubio S Campos (6426863), Uriel Kitron (119769), Reis, Mitermayer Galvão dos, Kitron, Uriel, Nascimento, Leile C. J., Santos, Daniela Rodrigues dos, Gubio S Campos, Uriel Kitron, Souza, Raquel L., Raquel L Souza, Silvia Sardi, Guilherme S Ribeiro (6426875), Raquel L Souza (6426854), Silvia Sardi (6426866), Tauro, Laura Beatriz, Ribeiro, Guilherme de Sousa, Sardi, Silvia, Cristiane W Cardoso, Laura B Tauro, Olivete B dos Reis (6426869), Santos, Daniela R Dos, Reis, Olivete B Dos, Leile CJ Nascimento, Cardoso, Cristiane Wanderley, Mitermayer G Reis, Olivete B dos Reis, Guilherme S Ribeiro, Reis, Olivete B. dos, Campos, Gubio S., Ferro Sardi, Silvia Natalia, Daniela R dos Santos, Nascimento, Leile C.J., Santos, Daniela R. dos, Reis, Mitermayer G, Tauro, Laura B.   +45 more
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Nonstructural Protein 2 (nsP2) of Chikungunya Virus (CHIKV) Enhances Protective Immunity Mediated by a CHIKV Envelope Protein Expressing DNA Vaccine [PDF]

Viral Immunology, 2013
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an important emerging mosquito-borne alphavirus, indigenous to tropical Africa and Asia. It can cause epidemic fever and acute illness characterized by fever and arthralgias. The epidemic cycle of this infection is similar to dengue and urban yellow fever viral infections.
Bao, Huihui, Ramanathan, Aarti A., Kawalakar, Omkar, Sundaram, Senthil G., Tingey, Colleen, Bian, Charoran B., Muruganandam, Nagarajan, Vijayachari, Paluru, Sardesai, Niranjan Y., Weiner, David B., Ugen, Kenneth E., Muthumani, Karuppiah   +11 more
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Expression and evaluation of Chikungunya virus E1 and E2 envelope proteins for serodiagnosis of Chikungunya virus infection. [PDF]

, 2008
PURPOSE: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) causes endemic or epidemic outbreaks of CHIKV fever, which is a mosquitoe- transmitted viral disease in Africa, India, South-East Asia, and recently Southern Europe.
Kim, J, Cho, B, Park, S, Noh, J, Jeon, BY, Park, M, Jiha Kim, Sun Park, Jungho Kim, Bo-Young Jeon, Minjung Park, Byungki Cho, Jaesang Noh   +12 more
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CHIKVnext: Molecular epidemiology of Chikungunya virus

, 2023
CHIKVnext is an interactive resource to study the evolution and global spread of Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), built on the Nextstrain ...
Roman Ochsenreiter, Michael T Wolfinger, Adriano de Bernardi Schneider   +2 more
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An Overview of Indian Biomedical Research on the Chikungunya Virus with Particular Reference to Its Vaccine, an Unmet Medical Need

Vaccines, 2023
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an infectious agent spread by mosquitos, that has engendered endemic or epidemic outbreaks of Chikungunya fever (CHIKF) in Africa, South-East Asia, America, and a few European countries.
Muhammed Muhsin Varikkodan, Faisal Kunnathodi, Sarfuddin Azmi, Tzong-Yuan Wu   +3 more
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Detection of Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in urine of infected mice: a Potential Non-invasive Diagnostic Tool for CHIKV

Journal of Infectious Diseases & Therapy, 2015
Background: The reemergence of Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection and the spread of the virus throughout the world call for a fast, reliable, and improved laboratory diagnostic procedures. The aim of this study was to determine if CHIKV genome is present in other body fluids besides plasma as a tool for developing non-invasive diagnostic method ...
Jones PH, Okeoma CM
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