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Chikungunya Fever in Traveler from Angola to Japan, 2016
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Jan 2017
Publisher's site:Source:Emerg Infect Dis. 23(1):156-158.Language:English -
Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:Simultaneous circulation of multiple arboviruses presents diagnostic challenges. In May 2016, chikungunya fever was diagnosed in a traveler from Angola to Japan. Travel history, incubation period, and phylogenetic analysis indicated probable infection acquisition in Angola, where a yellow fever outbreak is ongoing. Thus, local transmission of chikungunya virus probably also occurs in Angola.
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Pubmed ID:27983938
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Pubmed Central ID:PMC5176218
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