Chikungunya Infection in Travelers

Hochedez, Patrick; Jaureguiberry, Stephane; Debruyne, Monique; Bossi, Philippe; Hausfater, Pierre; Brucker, Gilles; Bricaire, Francois; Caumes, Eric

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Chikungunya Infection in Travelers

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Oct 2006
By Hochedez, Patrick ; Jaureguiberry, Stephane ; Debruyne, Monique ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Hochedez, Patrick ; Jaureguiberry, Stephane ; Debruyne, Monique ; Bossi, Philippe ; Hausfater, Pierre ; Brucker, Gilles ; Bricaire, Francois ; Caumes, Eric
Description:

The largest described outbreak of chikungunya virus has been occurring on the islands of the southwest Indian Ocean since March 2005. We describe the manifestations of chikungunya virus infection in travelers returning from these islands, with focus on skin manifestations.
Subjects:

Adult Aedes Aged Alphavirus Infections Animals Disease Outbreaks Dispatch Female Humans Insect Vectors Male Middle Aged Travel
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 12(10):1565-1567.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Indian Ocean Islands ; Reunion
Location:

Oceania ; Africa
Volume:

12
Issue:

10
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:5561aef12be66fe64a66ac548e3db5bf4d4f0d63a0c99b49c80bbb8be90ba1a1
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/16340/cdc_16340_DS1.pdf
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