[HTML][HTML] Chikungunya virus: A general overview

KA Galán-Huerta, AM Rivas-Estilla… - Medicina …, 2015 - Elsevier
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging mosquito borne alphavirus responsible for the
recent outbreak in the Americas. Immunologically naïve population in the Americas favors …

Chikungunya virus: history, geographic distribution, clinical picture, and treatment

JA González-Sánchez… - Puerto Rico Health …, 2018 - prhsj.rcm.upr.edu
Chikungunya fever (CHIKF) is a re-emerging mosquito-borne disease caused by a virus
endemic to Africa and Asia. Due to the ease with which its vectors propagate, the virus has …

Chikungunya virus infection: review through an epidemic

G Pialoux, BA Gaüzère, M Strobel - Medecine et maladies …, 2006 - europepmc.org
The Chikungunya virus is an alpha arbovirus, first identified in 1953, transmitted by Aedes,
mosquitoes, responsible for a little documented uncommon acute specifically tropical …

Chikungunya fever–A new global threat

A Montero - Medicina Clínica (English Edition), 2015 - Elsevier
The recent onset of epidemics caused by viruses such as Ebola, Marburg, Nipah, Lassa,
coronavirus, West-Nile encephalitis, Saint Louis encephalitis, human immunodeficiency …

Chikungunya: a paradigm of emergence and globalization of vector-borne diseases

F Simon, H Savini, P Parola - Medical Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
Chikungunya (CHIK) fever is a tropical arboviral disease responsible for acute polyarthritis
which can last for weeks to months. In 2007, the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) reached …

Chikungunya fever: a threat to global public health

RNC Moizéis, TAAM Fernandes… - Pathogens and global …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Chikungunya fever is an emerging arbovirus infection, representing a serious public health
problem. Its etiological agent is the Chikungunya virus (CHIKV). Transmission of this virus is …

Emergence and clinical insights into the pathology of Chikungunya virus infection

MC Jaffar-Bandjee, D Ramful, BA Gauzere… - Expert review of anti …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Major epidemics of Chikungunya have re-emerged with millions of cases worldwide. What
was once largely a tropical disease in poorer countries is now recognized as a major global …

Chikungunya virus and the global spread of a mosquito-borne disease

SC Weaver, M Lecuit - New England Journal of Medicine, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Chikungunya virus infection is a rapid-onset, febrile disease with intense asthenia,
arthralgia, myalgia, headache, and rash. This mosquito-borne alphavirus has spread …

[HTML][HTML] Chikungunya fever: current status in Mexico

M Nava-Frías, RE Searcy-Pavía… - Boletín médico del …, 2016 - scielo.org.mx
Chikungunya fever is a tropical vector-borne disease that has been spreading rapidly
around the world during the last 10 years, and which has been usually misdiagnosed as …

Chikungunya: Molecular aspects, clinical outcomes and pathogenesis

E Bautista-Reyes, D Núñez-Avellaneda… - Revista de …, 2018 - medigraphic.com
The alarming worldwide emergence of the chikungunya virus began in the last decade.
Since the first autochthonous transmission in Mexico in November of 2014, the virus has …