Chikungunya Virus Infection in Blood Donors and Patients During Outbreak, Mandalay, Myanmar, 2019

In 2019, an outbreak of chikungunya virus infection occurred in Mandalay, Myanmar, and 3.2% of blood donors and 20.5% of patients who were children were confirmed as being infected. The prevalence rate was up to 6.3% among blood donors. The East Central/South African genotype was predominantly circu...

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Autores principales: Kyaw, Aung Kyaw, Tun, Mya Myat Ngwe, Nabeshima, Takeshi, Soe, Aung Min, Thida, Thida, Aung, Thet Htoo, Htwe, Thein Thein, Myaing, Su Su, Mar, Tu Tu, Aung, Thida, Win, Khin Moh Moh, Mar Myint, Khin, Lwin, Ei Phyu, Thu, Hlaing Myat, Buerano, Corazon C, Thant, Kyaw Zin, Morita, Kouichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7588511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33079056
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2611.201824
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Sumario:In 2019, an outbreak of chikungunya virus infection occurred in Mandalay, Myanmar, and 3.2% of blood donors and 20.5% of patients who were children were confirmed as being infected. The prevalence rate was up to 6.3% among blood donors. The East Central/South African genotype was predominantly circulating during this outbreak.

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