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Co-infections with Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Virus in Delhi, India

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are common vectors for dengue virus and chikungunya virus. In areas where both viruses cocirculate, they can be transmitted together. During a dengue outbreak in Delhi in 2006, 17 of 69 serum samples were positive for chikungunya virus by reverse transcription–PCR; 6 samples...

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Autores principales: Chahar, Harendra S., Bharaj, Preeti, Dar, Lalit, Guleria, Randeep, Kabra, Sushil K., Broor, Shobha
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2744227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19624923
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1507.080638
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author Chahar, Harendra S.
Bharaj, Preeti
Dar, Lalit
Guleria, Randeep
Kabra, Sushil K.
Broor, Shobha
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description Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are common vectors for dengue virus and chikungunya virus. In areas where both viruses cocirculate, they can be transmitted together. During a dengue outbreak in Delhi in 2006, 17 of 69 serum samples were positive for chikungunya virus by reverse transcription–PCR; 6 samples were positive for both viruses.
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spelling pubmed-27442272009-10-05 Co-infections with Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Virus in Delhi, India Chahar, Harendra S. Bharaj, Preeti Dar, Lalit Guleria, Randeep Kabra, Sushil K. Broor, Shobha Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are common vectors for dengue virus and chikungunya virus. In areas where both viruses cocirculate, they can be transmitted together. During a dengue outbreak in Delhi in 2006, 17 of 69 serum samples were positive for chikungunya virus by reverse transcription–PCR; 6 samples were positive for both viruses. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2009-07 /pmc/articles/PMC2744227/ /pubmed/19624923 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1507.080638 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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Chahar, Harendra S.
Bharaj, Preeti
Dar, Lalit
Guleria, Randeep
Kabra, Sushil K.
Broor, Shobha
Co-infections with Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Virus in Delhi, India
title Co-infections with Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Virus in Delhi, India
title_full Co-infections with Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Virus in Delhi, India
title_fullStr Co-infections with Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Virus in Delhi, India
title_full_unstemmed Co-infections with Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Virus in Delhi, India
title_short Co-infections with Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Virus in Delhi, India
title_sort co-infections with chikungunya virus and dengue virus in delhi, india
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2744227/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19624923
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1507.080638
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