Chikungunya virus-associated disease

C Hua, B Combe - Current rheumatology reports, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection has become increasingly
prevalent in the last decade not only across the southern hemisphere but also, because of a …

Arthritis after infection with Chikungunya virus

SAO Alla, B Combe - Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2011 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Chikungunya arthritis

H Pathak, MC Mohan, V Ravindran - Clinical Medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
The chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection epidemic has emerged as a significant public
health concern in the last 10–15 years, especially in Asian and south American countries …

[HTML][HTML] A review of chikungunya virus-induced arthralgia: clinical manifestations, therapeutics, and pathogenesis

BA Goupil, CN Mores - The open rheumatology journal, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne alphavirus that circulates
predominantly in tropical and subtropical regions, potentially affecting over 1 billion people …

[PDF][PDF] Chikungunya virus: a rheumatologist's perspective

M Runowska, D Majewski, K Niklas… - Clin Exp …, 2018 - clinexprheumatol.org
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arthropod-borne alphavirus, transmitted by Aedes aegypti
and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. It is responsible for a febrile illness, typically …

Chikungunya virus and autoimmunity

A Tanay - Current opinion in rheumatology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Patients with CHKV infections may have a chronic persistent course of musculoskeletal
disease, overlapping clinical and immunologic features with RA patients. In the appropriate …

Chikungunya and arthritis: An overview

R Kumar, S Ahmed, HA Parray, S Das - Travel medicine and infectious …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Rheumatic manifestations of chikungunya: emerging concepts and interventions

A Suhrbier - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2019 - nature.com
The largest epidemic ever recorded for chikungunya, a disease caused by infection with the
chikungunya virus (CHIKV), began in Africa in 2004 and spread to> 100 countries on four …

[HTML][HTML] Chikungunya infection: a re-emerging epidemic

BJ Paul, S Sadanand - Rheumatology and therapy, 2018 - Springer
Chikungunya (CHIK) is an arboviral infection caused by the chikungunya virus. An unusual
feature of CHIK is its long periods of quiescence followed by an epidemic of devastating …

Prevalence of and risk factors for chronic arthralgia and rheumatoid-like polyarthritis more than 2 years after infection with chikungunya virus

K Essackjee, S Goorah, SK Ramchurn… - Postgraduate …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), transmitted to humans from infected mosquitoes,
causes acute fever, arthralgia and rash. There is increasing evidence that it also causes …