Chikungunya virus infection: report of the first case diagnosed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Initially diagnosed in Africa and Asia, the Chikungunya virus has been detected in the last three years in the Caribbean, Italy, France, and the United States of America. Herein, we report the first case for Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2010.

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Main Authors: Isabella Gomes Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, Renato Marandino, Aline Pimentel Mendonça, Rita Maria Ribeiro Nogueira, Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos, Leopoldino Rodrigues Guerra, Beatriz Castro Brandão, Ana Paula Pimentel Mendonça, Guilherme Ribeiro Aguiar, Paula Angélica Martinez de Bacco
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Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2012-02-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822012000100026&lng=en&tlng=en
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Paula Angélica Martinez de Bacco
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spellingShingle Isabella Gomes Cavalcanti de Albuquerque
Renato Marandino
Aline Pimentel Mendonça
Rita Maria Ribeiro Nogueira
Pedro Fernando da Costa Vasconcelos
Leopoldino Rodrigues Guerra
Beatriz Castro Brandão
Ana Paula Pimentel Mendonça
Guilherme Ribeiro Aguiar
Paula Angélica Martinez de Bacco
Chikungunya virus infection: report of the first case diagnosed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Chikungunya
Virus
Infecção
title Chikungunya virus infection: report of the first case diagnosed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
title_full Chikungunya virus infection: report of the first case diagnosed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
title_fullStr Chikungunya virus infection: report of the first case diagnosed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Chikungunya virus infection: report of the first case diagnosed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
title_short Chikungunya virus infection: report of the first case diagnosed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
title_sort chikungunya virus infection report of the first case diagnosed in rio de janeiro brazil
topic Chikungunya
Virus
Infecção
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