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Large outbreaks of Chikungunya virus in Brazil reveal uncommon clinical features and fatalities

1 Sept 2017

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The emergence of arboviruses such as Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in Brazil is a serious threat. CHIKV is an alphavirus (Togaviridae) that, in Africa, shifted from an enzootic maintenance cycle involving non-human primates to a humanmosquito-human cycle in which humans serve as amplification hosts and the anthropophilic mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and A. albopictus transmit the virus in urban settings 1 . Mutations of...

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PMID: 29160502
DOI: 10.1590/0037-8682-0397-2017

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