Article
Persistence of chikungunya ECSA genotype and local outbreak in an upper medium class neighborhood in Northeast Brazil.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2020
Goes de Jesus Jaqueline, da Luz Wallau Gabriel, Lima Maia Maricelia, Xavier Joilson, Oliveira Lima Maria Aparecida, Fonseca Vagner, Salgado de Abreu Alvaro, Fraga de Oliveira Tosta Stephane, Ramos do Amaral Helineide, Andrade Barbosa Lima Italo, Viana Silva Paloma, Carlos Dos Santos Daiana, Sousa de Oliveira Aline, Campos de Souza Siane, Barreto Falcão Melissa, Cerqueira Erenilde, Ceschini Machado Laís, Sobral Mariana Carolina, Teodoro Rezende Tatiana Maria, Ribeiro Pereira Mylena, Mota Pereira Felicidade, Pereira Gusmão Maia Zuinara, Freitas de Oliveira França Rafael, Luiz de Abreu André, Campelo de Albuquerque E Melo Carlos Frederico, Rodrigues Faria Nuno, Venâncio da Cunha Rivaldo, Giovanetti Marta, Alcantara Luiz Carlos Junior
Abstract excerpt
The chikungunya East/Central/South/Africa virus lineage (CHIKV-ECSA) was first detected in Brazil in the municipality of Feira de Santana (FS) by mid 2014. Following that, a large number of CHIKV cases have been notified in FS, which is the second-most populous city in Bahia state, northeastern Brazil, and plays an important role on the spread to other Brazilian states due to climate conditions and the abundance...
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