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Chikungunya: epidemiology

Chikungunya virus is a mosquito-borne alphavirus that causes fever and debilitating joint pains in humans. Joint pains may last months or years. It is vectored primarily by the tropical and sub-tropical mosquito, Aedes aegypti, but is also found to be transmitted by Aedes albopictus, a mosquito spec...

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Autores principales: Petersen, Lyle R., Powers, Ann M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000Research 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4754000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26918158
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.7171.1