Imported Chikungunya Virus Strains, Taiwan, 2006–2014
We identified 78 imported chikungunya cases in Taiwan during 2006–2014. Sixty-six (84.6%) cases were initially suspected to be dengue, which indicates the necessity for laboratory diagnostics in differentiation between dengue and chikungunya. Results also emphasize the need for active surveillance o...
Main Authors: | Cheng-Fen Yang, Chien-Ling Su, Tung-Chien Hsu, Shu-Fen Chang, Chien-Chou Lin, Pei-Yun Shu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2016-11-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/11/16-0404_article |
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