Introduction Chikungunya fever often presents with severe arthritis/arthralgias, high fever,
myalgias, headache, and maculopapular rash (Chow et al., 2011 [1]; Das et al., 2010 [2]; …

Objectives In the wake of the Chikungunya epidemic which struck Reunion Island in 2005
and 2006, we conducted a prospective, multicentre study (RHUMATOCHIK) whose main …

Chikungunya is caused by an alphavirus that is transmitted to humans via the Aedes
species mosquito. Chikungunya is endemic to tropical Africa and South and Southeast Asia …

Abstract Objectives 1. Primary objective: To study the clinical profile of acute Chikungunya
fever. 2. Secondary objectives: To study the clinical profile of chronic sequelae and …

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an emerging alphavirus responsible for several infectious
outbreaks in the world. After an acute stage of illness characterised by a fever–arthralgia …

OBJECTIVE: In 2005, after an epidemic infection of Chikungunya fever in islands in the
Indian Ocean, infected patients exhibited severe musculoskeletal disorders. We report 21 …

The advent of sophisticated diagnostics has enabled the discovery of previously unknown
arthropod-borne viruses like Chikungunya. This infection has become increasingly prevalent …

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the family
Togaviridae and genus Alphavirus that causes an acute febrile illness, chikungunya fever …

Chikungunya is caused by CHIKV (chikungunya virus), an emerging and re-emerging
arthropod-vectored viral infection that causes a febrile disease with primarily long term …

Objective To describe chronic chikungunya manifestations seen during the outbreak in the
Caribbean from December 2013 to January 2015. Methods Patients were seen at our …