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Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Publisher's site:
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2211.161017
Personal Author:
Edwards, Thomas ; Signor, Leticia del Carmen Castillo ; Williams, Christopher ; Donis, Evelin ; Cuevas, Luis E. ; ... More +
Edwards, Thomas ; Signor, Leticia del Carmen Castillo ; Williams, Christopher ; Donis, Evelin ; Cuevas, Luis E. ; Adams, Emily R. Less -
Description:
We screened serum samples referred to the national reference laboratory in Guatemala that were positive for chikungunya or dengue viruses in June 2015. Co-infection with both viruses was detected by reverse transcription PCR in 46 (32%) of 144 samples. Specimens should be tested for both arboviruses to detect co-infections.
Subjects:
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Adolescent Adult Aged Chikungunya Fever Chikungunya Fever/History Chikungunya Fever/Virology Chikungunya Virus/Classification Chikungunya Virus/Genetics Child Child, Preschool Coinfection Dengue/Diagnosis Dengue/Epidemiology Dengue/History Dengue/Virology Dengue Virus Female History, 21St Century Humans Infant Infant, Newborn Male Middle Aged Population Surveillance Young Adult
Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 22(11):2003-2005.
Pubmed ID:
27767914
Pubmed Central ID:
PMC5088021
Document Type:
Journal Article
Genre:
Historical Article
Place as Subject:
Guatemala
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:5df8c694293a879fb2c7b720ba7ce9b7915917f0221114f713ff0665a4f0708e
Download URL:
https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/42830/cdc_42830_DS1.pdf
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