Post-chikungunya chronic inflammatory rheumatism: results from a retrospective follow-up study of 283 adult and child cases in La Virginia, Risaralda, Colombia [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Post-chikungunya chronic inflammatory rheumatism: results from a retrospective follow-up study of 283 adult and child cases in La Virginia, Risaralda, Colombia [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

Objective: There are limited studies in Latin America regarding the chronic consequences of the Chikungunya virus (CHIK), such as post-CHIK chronic inflammatory rheumatism (pCHIK-CIR). We assessed the largest cohort so far of pCHIK-CIR in Latin America, at the municipality of La Virginia, Risaralda,...

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Main Authors: Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Andrés F. Gil-Restrepo, Valeria Ramírez-Jaramillo, Cindy P. Montoya-Arias, Wilmer F. Acevedo-Mendoza, Juan E. Bedoya-Arias, Laura A. Chica-Quintero, David R. Murillo-García, Juan E. García-Robledo, Juan D. Castrillón-Spitia, Jose J. Londoño, Hector D. Bedoya-Rendón, Javier de Jesús Cárdenas-Pérez, Jaime A. Cardona-Ospina, Guillermo J. Lagos-Grisales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2016-03-01
Series:F1000Research
Subjects:
Tropical & Travel-Associated Diseases
Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/5-360/v1

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