Welcome to CDC stacks | Chikungunya virus : an emerging threat to the Americas - 27572 | Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
Stacks Logo
Advanced Search
Select up to three search categories and corresponding keywords using the fields to the right. Refer to the Help section for more detailed instructions.
 
 
Help
Clear All Simple Search
Advanced Search
Chikungunya virus : an emerging threat to the Americas
  • Published Date:
    July 22, 2014
  • Language:
    English
Filetype[PDF-483.71 KB]


Details:
  • Supporting Files:
    No Additional Files
No Related Documents.
You May Also Like:
  1. The Dengue update : a CDC update on a critical disease threat ; Vol. 3, no. 1, February 16, 2011
    Corporate Author:
    National Center for Zoonotic, Vector-Borne and Enteric Diseases (U.S.). Division of Vector Borne Infectious Diseases. Dengue Branch.
    Published:
    February 16, 2011
    Series:
    Dengue update ; v. 3 no. 1
    Description:
    Supplemental issue: Dengue outbreaks worldwide. : Global dengue incidence during 2010 is rising at the highest rate since 1998. Many areas of the tropics and sub-tropics where dengue has been absent or mild in recent years are now epidemic. Especiall...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 607.55 KB]
  2. High Incidence of Chikungunya Virus and Frequency of Viremic Blood Donations during Epidemic, Puerto Rico, USA, 2014
    Personal Author:
    Simmons, Graham; Brès, Vanessa; Lu, Kai; Liss, Nathan M.; Brambilla, Donald J.; Ryff, Kyle R.; Bruhn, Roberta; Velez, Edwin; Ocampo, Derrek; Linnen, Jeffrey M.; Latoni, Gerardo; Petersen, Lyle R.; Williamson, Phillip C.; Busch, Michael P.;
    Published:
    Jul 15 2016
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 22(7):1221-1228.
    Description:
    Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) caused large epidemics throughout the Caribbean in 2014. We conducted nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) for CHIKV RNA (n = 29,695) and serologic testing for IgG against CHIKV (n = 1,232) in archived blood donor sampl...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 718.40 KB]
  3. What We Are Watching—Top Global Infectious Disease Threats, 2013-2016: An Update from CDC's Global Disease Detection Operations Center
    Personal Author:
    Christian, Kira A.; Iuliano, A. Danielle; Uyeki, Timothy M.; Mintz, Eric D.; Nichol, Stuart T.; Rollin, Pierre; Staples, J. Erin; Arthur, Ray R.;
    Published:
    2017 Sep/Oct
    Source:
    Health Secur. 2017; 15(5):453-462.
    Description:
    To better track public health events in areas where the public health system is unable or unwilling to report the event to appropriate public health authorities, agencies can conduct event-based surveillance, which is defined as the organized collect...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 215.73 KB]
  4. History of Mosquitoborne Diseases in the United States and Implications for New Pathogens
    Personal Author:
    Moreno-Madriñán, Max J.; Turell, Michael;
    Published:
    May 2018
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 24(5):821-826.
    Description:
    The introduction and spread of West Nile virus and the recent introduction of chikungunya and Zika viruses into the Americas have raised concern about the potential for various tropical pathogens to become established in North America. A historical a...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 1.32 MB]
  5. Genomic Assays for Identification of Chikungunya Virus in Blood Donors, Puerto Rico, 2014
    Personal Author:
    Chiu, Charles Y.; Bres, Vanessa; Yu, Guixia; Krysztof, David; Naccache, Samia N.; Lee, Deanna; Pfeil, Jacob; Linnen, Jeffrey M.; Stramer, Susan L.;
    Published:
    Aug 2015
    Source:
    Emerg Infect Dis. 21(8):1409-1413.
    Description:
    A newly developed transcription-mediated amplification assay was used to detect chikungunya virus infection in 3 of 557 asymptomatic donors (0.54%) from Puerto Rico during the 2014-2015 Caribbean epidemic. Viral detection was confirmed by using PCR, ...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 3.13 MB]