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Arthritogenic alphaviruses: epidemiological and clinical perspective on emerging arboviruses.
The Lancet. Infectious diseases - 1 May 2021
Zaid Ali, Burt Felicity J, Liu Xiang, Poo Yee Suan, Zandi Keivan, Suhrbier Andreas, Weaver Scott C, Texeira Mauro M, Mahalingam Suresh
Abstract excerpt
Mosquito-borne viruses, or arboviruses, have been part of the infectious disease landscape for centuries, and are often, but not exclusively, endemic to equatorial and subtropical regions of the world. The past two decades saw the re-emergence of arthritogenic alphaviruses, a genus of arboviruses that includes several members that cause severe arthritic disease. Recent outbreaks further highlight the substantial...
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