Epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis of chikungunya fever: Lessons learned from the re-emerging epidemic

Epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis of chikungunya fever: Lessons learned from the re-emerging epidemic

Chikungunya fever, caused by "Chikungunya virus," is an arbovirus disease transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes belonging to the genus <i>Aedes</i>. Chikungunya fever epidemics have been reported from several countries around the world. The disease that was silent for...

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Main Authors: Mohan Alladi, Kiran D.H.N, Manohar I, Kumar D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2010-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Dermatology
Subjects:
Chikungunya
epidemiology
diagnosis
treatment
Online Access:http://www.e-ijd.org/article.asp?issn=0019-5154;year=2010;volume=55;issue=1;spage=54;epage=63;aulast=Mohan

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