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 …

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 …

The global compendium of Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus occurrence

MUG Kraemer, ME Sinka, KA Duda, A Mylne… - Scientific data, 2015 - nature.com
Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus are the main vectors transmitting dengue and
chikungunya viruses. Despite being pathogens of global public health importance …

Chikungunya: an emerging public health concern

O Mourad, L Makhani, LH Chen - Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The worldwide spread of chikungunya over the past two
decades calls for greater knowledge and awareness of the virus, its route of transmission …

[HTML][HTML] Chikungunya: epidemiology

LR Petersen, AM Powers - F1000Research, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chikungunya virus is a mosquito-borne alphavirus that causes fever and debilitating joint
pains in humans. Joint pains may last months or years. It is vectored primarily by the tropical …

Chikungunya virus: an emergent arbovirus to the South American continent and a continuous threat to the world

MS Cunha, PAG Costa, IA Correa… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) of epidemic concern,
transmitted by Aedes ssp. mosquitoes, and is the etiologic agent of a febrile and …

[HTML][HTML] High incidence of chikungunya virus and frequency of viremic blood donations during epidemic, Puerto Rico, USA, 2014

G Simmons, V Brès, K Lu, NM Liss… - Emerging infectious …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) caused large epidemics throughout the Caribbean in 2014. We
conducted nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) for CHIKV RNA (n= 29,695) and …

Congenital chikungunya virus infection in Sincelejo, Colombia: a case series

W Villamil-Gómez, L Alba-Silvera… - Journal of tropical …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Congenital chikungunya virus (CHIK) infection has been infrequently reported, even more
so during the current 2013–15 outbreak in Latin America. In this study, the consequences of …

A scoping review of published literature on chikungunya virus

M Mascarenhas, S Garasia, P Berthiaume, T Corrin… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) has caused several major epidemics globally over the last two
decades and is quickly expanding into new areas. Although this mosquito-borne disease is …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence of Zika virus disease by age and sex—Puerto Rico, November 1, 2015–October 20, 2016

M Lozier - MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2016 - cdc.gov
Incidence of Zika Virus Disease by Age and Sex — Puerto Rico, November 1, 2015–October
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