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Chikungunya virus disease outbreak in Yap State, Federated States of Micronesia

BACKGROUND: Chikungunya virus is a mosquito-borne alphavirus which causes an acute febrile illness associated with polyarthralgia. Beginning in August 2013, clinicians from the Yap State Department of Health in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) identified an unusual cluster of illness which w...

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Autores principales: Pastula, Daniel M., Hancock, W. Thane, Bel, Martin, Biggs, Holly, Marfel, Maria, Lanciotti, Robert, Laven, Janeen, Chen, Tai-Ho, Staples, J. Erin, Fischer, Marc, Hills, Susan L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5348043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28248978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005410