Severe Manifestations of Chikungunya Fever in Children, India, 2016

Sharma, Pradeep K.; Kumar, Maneesh; Aggarwal, Girraj K.; Kumar, Virender; Srivastava, R.D.; Sahani, Ashish; Goyal, Rohit

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Severe Manifestations of Chikungunya Fever in Children, India, 2016

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By Sharma, Pradeep K. ; Kumar, Maneesh ; Aggarwal, Girraj K. ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Sharma, Pradeep K. ; Kumar, Maneesh ; Aggarwal, Girraj K. ; Kumar, Virender ; Srivastava, R.D. ; Sahani, Ashish ; Goyal, Rohit
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Chikungunya is a relatively benign disease, and a paucity of literature on severe manifestations in children exits. We describe a cohort of pediatric chikungunya fever patients in New Delhi, India, who had severe sepsis and septic shock, which can develop during the acute phase of illness.
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Adolescent Chikungunya Fever Chikungunya Virus Child Child, Preschool Cohort Studies Dispatch Female Humans Infant Intensive Care Units, Pediatric Male Polymerase Chain Reaction Retrospective Studies Sepsis/etiology
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Emerg Infect Dis. 24(9):1737-1739.
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30124414
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PMC6106424
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Journal Article
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India
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Asia
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24
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9
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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