Chikungunya fever

K Bartholomeeusen, M Daniel, DA LaBeaud… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Chikungunya virus is widespread throughout the tropics, where it causes recurrent
outbreaks of chikungunya fever. In recent years, outbreaks have afflicted populations in East …

Chikungunya seroprevalence, force of infection, and prevalence of chronic disability after infection in endemic and epidemic settings: a systematic review, meta …

H Kang, M Auzenbergs, H Clapham… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Chikungunya is an arboviral disease transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes
albopictus mosquitoes with a growing global burden linked to climate change and …

Epidemiology and economic burden of chikungunya: a systematic literature review

LB Costa, FKA Barreto, MCA Barreto… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chikungunya (CHIK) is a re-emerging viral infection endemic in tropical and subtropical
areas. While the typical clinical presentation is an acute febrile syndrome, long-term articular …

A randomized, double-blinded Phase 3 study to demonstrate lot-to-lot consistency and to confirm immunogenicity and safety of the live-attenuated chikungunya virus …

R McMahon, U Fuchs, M Schneider… - Journal of Travel …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background The global spread of the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) increases the exposure
risk for individuals travelling to or living in endemic areas. This Phase 3 study was designed …

“It's very saddening, you keep on wondering when the symptoms will be over”: A qualitative study exploring the long-term chikungunya disease impact on daily life and …

C Doran, A Duits, A Tami, I Gerstenbluth… - PLOS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Long-term chikungunya is a mosquito-borne disease, characterized by
disabling rheumatic symptoms persisting for years, after infection with the chikungunya virus …

The clinical manifestation and the influence of age and comorbidities on long-term chikungunya disease and health-related quality of life: a 60-month prospective …

C Doran, I Gerstenbluth, A Duits, N Lourents… - BMC Infectious …, 2022 - Springer
Background Persistent rheumatic symptoms and its impact on health-related quality of life
(QoL), induced by the Indian Ocean Lineage (IOL) chikungunya virus (CHIKV) genotype …

“What will the doctor give me, the same painkiller?”: a qualitative study exploring health-care seeking and symptoms self-management among patients for the …

C Doran, A Duits, I Gerstenbluth, A Tami… - BMC Health Services …, 2023 - Springer
Background Long-term chikungunya disease, characterized by persistent disabling
rheumatic symptoms, including poly-arthralgia/arthritis of severe pain intensity, can persist …

Epidemiological profile of arboviruses in two different scenarios: dengue circulation vs. dengue, chikungunya and Zika co-circulation

PCS Farias, AF Pastor, JP Gonçales… - BMC infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Background The severity and distribution of dengue virus (DENV) infections have been
attributed to a complex interaction among viral, host and environmental factors. Herein, we …

Arctigenin from Arctium lappa L. inhibits chikungunya virus by affecting its entry and replication

S Shukla, M Kakade, S Cherian, K Alagarasu… - Phytomedicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Dengue and chikungunya, caused by dengue virus (DENV) and chikungunya
virus (CHIKV) respectively, are the most common arthropod-borne viral diseases worldwide …

Adaptive coping strategies among individuals living with long-term chikungunya disease: a qualitative study in Curaçao

C Doran, AJ Duits, I Gerstenbluth, A Tami, A Bailey - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Long-term chikungunya disease is characterised by persistent rheumatic
symptoms following chikungunya virus infection. As there is no specific treatment available …