Dengue virus (DENV) and Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) are arboviruses that share the same
Aedes mosquito vectors and thus overlap in their endemic areas. These two viruses also …

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an alphavirus that is primarily transmitted by Aedes species
mosquitoes. Though reports of an illness consistent with chikungunya date back over 200 …

Background Over 2.5 billion people are exposed to the risk of contracting dengue fever (DF).
Early diagnosis of DF helps to diminish its burden on public health. Real-time reverse …

Background In spite of increasing reports of dengue and chikungunya activity in Tanzania,
limited research has been done to document the general epidemiology of dengue and …

Background Dengue fever results from infection with one or more of four different serotypes
of dengue virus (DENV). Despite the widespread nature of this infection, available molecular …

A large national outbreak of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) was recently reported in Thailand.
While dengue virus (DENV) infection tends to occur year-round with an upsurge in the rainy …

Commercial chikungunya virus (CHIKV)–specific IgM detection kits were evaluated at the
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Public Health Agency of Canada …

Background The re-emergence of chikungunya (CHIK) fever in Thailand has been caused
by a novel lineage of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) termed the Indian Ocean Lineage (IOL) …

Zika virus (ZIKV) has caused major concern globally due to its rapid dissemination and close
association with microcephaly in children and Gullian-Barr syndrome in adults. In this study …

Dengue and chikungunya viruses co-circulate and cause infections that start with similar
symptoms but progress to radically different outcomes. Therefore, an early diagnostic test …