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Overproduction of IL-6 and Type-I IFN in a Lethal Case of Chikungunya Virus Infection in an Elderly Man During the 2017 Italian Outbreak

Chikungunya fever is caused by Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and is generally considered a self-limiting disease. However, severe clinical presentations with a high mortality rate have been reported in association with underlying medical conditions. This study reports the molecular characterization of t...

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Autores principales: Colavita, Francesca, Vita, Serena, Lalle, Eleonora, Carletti, Fabrizio, Bordi, Licia, Vincenti, Donatella, Pozzetto, Irene, Aiuti, Massimo, Vairo, Francesco, Capobianchi, Maria Rosaria, Lichtner, Miriam, Castilletti, Concetta
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/PMC6284464/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30539034
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy276