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Evaluation of renal markers and liver enzymes in patients infected with the Chikungunya virus.
Journal of medical virology - 1 Dec 2023
Soares Anderson Pereira, de Lima Neto Daniel Ferreira, Pour Shahab Zaki, Passos Saulo Duarte, Cunha Marielton Dos Passos, Zanotto Paolo Marinho de Andrade
Abstract excerpt
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arbovirus (Togaviridae family, Alphavirus genus) that was first identified in 1953 in Tanzania. In 2014, the Asian and East/Central/South/African (ECSA) genotypes were identified in Brazil, although the genotype that spread the most in the following years across the Brazilian territory was the ECSA. The clinical symptoms associated with the infection caused by CHIKV include mainly...
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