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Chikungunya as a Cause of Acute Febrile Illness in Southern Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) re-emerged in Sri Lanka in late 2006 after a 40-year hiatus. We sought to identify and characterize acute chikungunya infection (CHIK) in patients presenting with acute undifferentiated febrile illness in unstudied rural and semi-urban southern Sri Lanka in 2007...

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Autores principales: Reller, Megan E., Akoroda, Ufuoma, Nagahawatte, Ajith, Devasiri, Vasantha, Kodikaarachchi, Wasantha, Strouse, John J., Chua, Robert, Hou, Yan'an, Chow, Angelia, Sessions, October M., Østbye, Truls, Gubler, Duane J., Woods, Christopher W., Bodinayake, Champica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3846738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24312651
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0082259