Beyond fever and pain: diagnostic methods for chikungunya virus

MS Natrajan, A Rojas, JJ Waggoner - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
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 …

Genome-scale phylogenetic analyses of chikungunya virus reveal independent emergences of recent epidemics and various evolutionary rates

SM Volk, R Chen, KA Tsetsarkin, AP Adams… - Journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a mosquito-borne alphavirus, has traditionally circulated in
Africa and Asia, causing human febrile illness accompanied by severe, chronic joint pain. In …

Reemergence of Chikungunya virus in Indian Subcontinent

CVM Naresh Kumar, DVR Sai Gopal - Indian Journal of Virology, 2010 - Springer
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a reemerging arboviral disease of public health concern is
characterized by a triad of fever, rash and arthralgia. It was responsible for a number of …

Re-emergence of Chikungunya virus in South-east Asia: virological evidence from Sri Lanka and Singapore

HC Hapuarachchi, K Bandara… - Journal of General …, 2010 - microbiologyresearch.org
Chikungunya fever swept across many South and South-east Asian countries, following
extensive outbreaks in the Indian Ocean Islands in 2005. However, molecular …

[HTML][HTML] An outbreak of chikungunya in southern Thailand from 2008 to 2009 caused by African strains with A226V mutation

P Rianthavorn, K Prianantathavorn… - International Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To elucidate clinical and molecular characteristics of chikungunya fever
(CHIK fever) from the 2008–2009 outbreak caused by chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in …

Genetic characterization of Chikungunya virus from New Delhi reveal emergence of a new molecular signature in Indian isolates

J Shrinet, S Jain, A Sharma, SS Singh, K Mathur… - Virology journal, 2012 - Springer
Background Chikungunya (CHIK) is currently endemic in South and Central India and exist
as co-infections with dengue in Northern India. In 2010, New Delhi witnessed an outbreak of …

Chikungunya infection in India: results of a prospective hospital based multi-centric study

P Ray, VH Ratagiri, SK Kabra, R Lodha, S Sharma… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Chikungunya (CHIKV) has recently seen a re-emergence in India with high
morbidity. However, the epidemiology and disease burden remain largely undetermined. A …

Evidence of Habitat Structuring Aedes albopictus Populations in Réunion Island

H Delatte, C Toty, S Boyer, A Bouetard… - PLoS neglected …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Arbovirus vector dynamics and spread are influenced by climatic, environmental and
geographic factors. Major Chikungunya and Dengue fever outbreaks occurring the last 10 …

The invaders: phylogeography of dengue and chikungunya viruses Aedes vectors, on the South West islands of the Indian Ocean

H Delatte, L Bagny, C Brengue, A Bouétard… - Infection, genetics and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Aedes albopictus and Aedes aegypti are the two main worldwide arbovirus vectors that have
experienced invasion phases. Aedes aegypti is a pantropical species that spread centuries …

Genetic Characterization of Chikungunya Virus in Field-Caught Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Collected during the Recent Outbreaks in 2019, Thailand

P Intayot, A Phumee, R Boonserm, S Sor-Suwan… - Pathogens, 2019 - mdpi.com
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne virus belonging to the genus Alphavirus.
The virus is transmitted to humans by the bite of infected female Aedes mosquitoes, primarily …