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The Identification of Risk Factors for Chronic Chikungunya Arthralgia in Grenada, West Indies: A Cross-Sectional Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging arboviral pathogen. In 2014, an explosive CHIKV outbreak occurred in Grenada, West Indies, infecting approximately 60% of the population. In approximately 50% of cases, CHIKV infection transitions to painful arthralgia that can persist for years...

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Autores principales: Heath, Claire J, Lowther, Jason, Noël, Trevor P, Mark-George, Idis, Boothroyd, Derek B, Mitchell, George, MacPherson, Calum, Desiree LaBeaud, A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5753193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29308412
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx234