Chikungunya Virus Infection in Blood Donors and Patients During Outbreak, Mandalay, Myanmar, 2019

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• Alternative Title:
  Emerg Infect Dis
• Personal Author:
  Kyaw, Aung Kyaw ; Tun, Mya Myat Ngwe ; Nabeshima, Takeshi ; Soe, Aung Min ; Thida, Thida ; Aung, Thet Htoo ; Htwe, Thein Thein ; Myaing, Su Su ; Mar, Tu Tu ; Aung, Thida ; Win, Khin Moh Moh ; Mar Myint, Khin ; Lwin, Ei Phyu ; Thu, Hlaing Myat ; Buerano, Corazon C ; Thant, Kyaw Zin ; Morita, Kouichi
• Description:
  In 2019, an outbreak of chikungunya virus infection occurred in Mandalay, Myanmar, and 3.2% of blood donors and 20.5% of patients who were children were confirmed as being infected. The prevalence rate was up to 6.3% among blood donors. The East Central/South African genotype was predominantly circulating during this outbreak.
• Subjects:
  Acute Febrile Illness Blood Donors Chikungunya Chikungunya Virus Chikungunya Virus Infection In Blood Donors And Patients With Acute Febrile Illness, Mandalay, Myanmar, 2019 CHIKV Dispatch Molecular Epidemiology Myanmar Neurologic Manifestations Outbreak Viruses Zoonoses

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• Source:
  Emerg Infect Dis. 26(11):2741-2745
• Document Type:
  Journal Article
• Volume:
  26
• Issue:
  11
• Collection(s):
  Emerging Infectious Diseases
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