Immunoglobulin Therapy in a Patient With Severe Chikungunya Fever and Vesiculobullous Lesions

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an emerging arbovirus whose transmission has already been reported in several countries. Although the majority of individuals acutely infected with CHIKV appear to become asymptomatic, reports showing the occurrence of atypical and severe forms of the disease are increas...

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Main Authors: Ana Isabel V. Fernandes, Joelma R. Souza, Adriano R. Silva, Sara B. S. C. Cruz, Lúcio R. C. Castellano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.01498/full