Evidence for chikungunya and dengue transmission in Quelimane, Mozambique: Results from an investigation of a potential outbreak of chikungunya virus.

Evidence for chikungunya and dengue transmission in Quelimane, Mozambique: Results from an investigation of a potential outbreak of chikungunya virus.

In January 2016, health authorities from Zambézia province, Mozambique reported the detection of some patients presenting with fever, arthralgia, and a positive result for chikungunya in an IgM-based Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT). We initiated a study to investigate a potential chikungunya outbreak in...

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Main Authors: Vánio André Mugabe, Sadia Ali, Imelda Chelene, Vanessa Onofre Monteiro, Onélia Guiliche, Argentina Felisbela Muianga, Flora Mula, Virgílio António, Inocêncio Chongo, John Oludele, Kerstin Falk, Igor A Paploski, Mitermayer G Reis, Uriel Kitron, Beate M Kümmerer, Guilherme S Ribeiro, Eduardo Samo Gudo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5802900?pdf=render

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