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Molecular characterization of Chikungunya virus isolates from clinical samples and adult Aedes albopictus mosquitoes emerged from larvae from Kerala, South India

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), an arthritogenic alphavirus, is transmitted to humans by infected Aedes (Ae.) aegypti and Ae.albopictus mosquitoes. In the study, reverse-transcription PCR (RT PCR) and virus isolation detected CHIKV in patient samples and also in adult Ae.albopictus mosquitoes that was de...

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Autores principales: Niyas, Kudukkil P, Abraham, Rachy, Unnikrishnan, Ramakrishnan Nair, Mathew, Thomas, Nair, Sajith, Manakkadan, Anoop, Issac, Aneesh, Sreekumar, Easwaran
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2928196/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20704755
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-7-189