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Chikungunya virus infection: molecular biology, clinical characteristics, and epidemiology in Asian...

Chikungunya virus infection: molecular biology, clinical characteristics, and epidemiology in Asian...

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Chikungunya virus infection: molecular biology, clinical characteristics, and epidemiology in Asian countries

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Chikungunya virus infection: molecular biology, clinical characteristics, and epidemiology in Asian countries

Publisher

Basel: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Journal of biomedical science, 2021-12, Vol.28 (1), p.1-84, Article 84

Language

English

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Basel: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging mosquito-borne human pathogen that causes chikungunya fever, which is typically accompanied by severe joint pain. In Asia, serological evidence indicated that CHIKV first emerged in 1954. From the 1950’s to 2005, sporadic CHIKV infections were attributed to the Asian genotype. However, the massive outbreak...

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Chikungunya virus infection: molecular biology, clinical characteristics, and epidemiology in Asian countries

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f7bde2fe3db64002a5ab802e05c61063

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_f7bde2fe3db64002a5ab802e05c61063

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ISSN

1423-0127,1021-7770

E-ISSN

1423-0127

DOI

10.1186/s12929-021-00778-8

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