Aim of the study To assess the cumulative incidence and clinical markers associated with
persistent arthralgia (PA) at 12 months from acute chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection …

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 …

When introduced into a naïve population, chikungunya virus generally spreads rapidly,
causing large outbreaks of fever and severe polyarthralgia. We randomly selected …

OBJETIVO: Analisar o perfil epidemiológico dos pacientes com evolução subaguda e
crônica da infecção por Chikungunya, e avaliar suas principais alterações laboratoriais …

Alphaviruses, members of the positive-sense, single-stranded RNA virus family Togaviridae,
represent a re-emerging public health concern worldwide as mosquito vectors expand into …

Chikungunya virus is a recent emerging arbovirus in Latin America, and the clinical
manifestations can vary from fever and rash to severe chronic inflammatory arthritis. Few …

INTRODUCTION: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) can negatively influence outcomes in patients
with pre-existing conditions. We investigated the association between the recent CHIKV …

The estimated seroprevalence in the general population after chikungunya virus (CHIKV)
epidemics ranged from 38 to 63%. Despite a low case fatality, subacute and chronic …

Introduction: Chikungunya virus is amongst the fastest expanding vector transmissible
diseases in recent years and has been causing massive epidemics in Africa, Asia, Latin …

Our previous investigation of the nucleolar localisation sequence (NoLS) of chikungunya
virus (CHIKV) capsid protein demonstrated the role of capsid in CHIKV virulence. Mutating …