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Atypical and severe manifestations of chikungunya virus infection in French Guiana: A hospital-based...

Atypical and severe manifestations of chikungunya virus infection in French Guiana: A hospital-based...

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Atypical and severe manifestations of chikungunya virus infection in French Guiana: A hospital-based study

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Atypical and severe manifestations of chikungunya virus infection in French Guiana: A hospital-based study

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2018-12, Vol.13 (12), p.e0207406-e0207406

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

French Guiana (FG) was the first country in South America to declare chikungunya virus infection (CHIKV). The outbreak affected about 16,000 persons between February 2014 and October 2015, with several atypical cases, but only two fatal cases. We aimed to describe the clinical presentation of patients hospitalized for CHIKV infection, to estimate a...

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Atypical and severe manifestations of chikungunya virus infection in French Guiana: A hospital-based study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2151204109

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2151204109

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0207406

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