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• Persistent arthralgia among Chikungunya patients and associated risk factors in Chennai, South India

  Authors:V. Ramachandran, P. Kaur, K. Kanagasabai, S. Vadivoo, and M. MurhekarFrom:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine (Vol. 60, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-March 20142,726 words Report 1410LByline: V. Ramachandran, P. Kaur, K. Kanagasabai, S. Vadivoo, M. Murhekar Context: Chikungunya (CHIK) fever is viral disease characterized by joint pain for prolonged duration in various settings. However, there are...

• Mucocutaneous manifestations of chikungunya fever: A study from an epidemic in coastal Karnataka

  Authors:Ramesh Bhat, Yashaswi Rai, Amitha Ramesh, B. Nandakishore, D. Sukumar, Jacintha Martis, et al.From:Indian Journal of Dermatology (Vol. 56, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  May-June 20112,606 words Clinical report 1460LByline: Ramesh. Bhat, Yashaswi. Rai, Amitha. Ramesh, B. Nandakishore, D. Sukumar, Jacintha. Martis, Ganesh. Kamath Background : Chikungunya fever (CF) epidemic has recently re-emerged in India affecting large...

• Proteomic Analysis of Chikungunya Virus Infected Microgial Cells

  Authors:Bizunesh Abere, Nitwara Wikan, Sukathida Ubol, Prasert Auewarakul, Atchara Paemanee, Suthathip Kittisenachai, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 13, 20128,080 words Article 1720LAuthor(s): Bizunesh Abere 1 , Nitwara Wikan 1 , Sukathida Ubol 2 , 3 , Prasert Auewarakul 3 , 4 , Atchara Paemanee 5 , Suthathip Kittisenachai 5 , Sittiruk Roytrakul 5 , * , Duncan R. Smith 1 , 3 , * Introduction...

• Atypical neurological manifestations of chikungunya fever: Two case reports

  Authors:Subodh Mahto, Pulin Gupta, Akanksha Singh, and Ramesh MeenaFrom:Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (Vol. 22, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20181,237 words Clinical report 1520LByline: Subodh. Mahto, Pulin. Gupta, Akanksha. Singh, Ramesh. Meena Chikungunya fever (CHIK) is an arboviral disease which is transmitted by a mosquito bite (Aedes aegypti). Fever, polyarthralgia, and maculopapular...

• Modeling Chikungunya control strategies and Mayaro potential outbreak in the city of Rio de Janeiro.

  Authors:Esteban Dodero-Rojas, Luiza G. Ferreira, Vitor B. P. Leite, José N. Onuchic, Vinícius G. Contessoto, and Abdallah M. SamyFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 28, 20205,436 words Article 1480LMosquito-borne diseases have become a significant health issue in many regions around the world. For tropical countries, diseases such as Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya, became epidemic in the last decades. Health...

• Integrating the Public in Mosquito Management: Active Education by Community Peers Can Lead to Significant Reduction in Peridomestic Container Mosquito Habitats

  Authors:Kristen Healy, George Hamilton, Taryn Crepeau, Sean Healy, Isik Unlu, Ary Farajollahi, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 25, 20147,881 words Article 1500LMosquito species that utilize peridomestic containers for immature development are commonly aggressive human biters, and because they often reach high abundance, create significant nuisance. One of these species, the...

• Retrospective investigation of antibodies against chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in serum from febrile patients in Mozambique, 2009-2015: Implications for its prevention and control.

  Authors:Virgilio Santo Antonio, Nádia Alves Amade, Argentina Felisbela Muianga, Sadia Ali, Vanessa Monteiro, Flora Mula, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 21, 20193,991 words Report 1460LIntroduction Longitudinal data and trends about chikungunya virus (CHIKV) are critical for its control, however in Mozambique very few studies were conducted over 5 decades, between 1957 and 2013. In this study, we...

• Imported Chikungunya Virus Infection

  Authors:Man-Koumba Soumahoro, Didier Fontenille, Clement Turbelin, Camille Pelat, Anders Boyd, Antoine Flahault, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20101,129 words Report 1440LTo the Editor: Chikungunya is a disease caused by an arboviral alphavirus transmitted to humans by Aedes mosquitoes (Aedes aegypti, Ae. albopictus). Symptoms include fever, myalgia, rash, and joint pain (which can last...

• Risks Related to Chikungunya Infections among European Union Travelers, 2012-2018.

  Authors:Celine M. Gossner, Nelly Fournet, Joana Gomes Dias, Beatriz Fernandez Martinez, Martina Del Manso, Johanna J. Young, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 26, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 20205,098 words Article 1370LAutochthonous outbreaks of chikungunya have occurred in the European Union (EU) after virus introduction by infected travelers. We reviewed the surveillance data of travel-related cases reported in the EU during...

• Chikungunya and pigmentation: A tale of two cases

  Authors:Shouvik Ghosh, Anupam Das, and Piyush KumarFrom:Pigment International (Vol. 5, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-June 2018812 words Letter to the editor 1410LByline: Shouvik. Ghosh, Anupam. Das, Piyush. Kumar Madam, Among the different types of mucocutaneous manifestations/features of chikungunya fever, pigmentary changes, especially a centrofacial freckle-like...

• Seroprevalence of antibodies against chikungunya, dengue, and Rift Valley fever viruses after febrile illness outbreak, Madagascar

  Authors:Norbert G. Schwarz, Mirko Girmann, Njary Randriamampionona, Alexandra Bialonski, Deborah Maus, Anne Caroline Krefis, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 18, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 20123,919 words Report 1430LIn October 2009, two-3 months after an outbreak of a febrile disease with joint pain on the eastern coast of Madagascar, we assessed serologic markers for chikungunya virus (CHIKV), dengue virus (DENV), and Rift Valley...

• Emergence and clinical insights into the pathology of Chikungunya virus infection

  Authors:Marie Christine Jaffar-Bandjee, Duksha Ramful, Bernard Alex Gauzere, Jean Jacques Hoarau, Pascale Krejbich-Trotot, Stephanie Robin, et al.From:Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy (Vol. 8, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20109,005 words Report 1480LAuthor(s): Marie Christine Jaffar-Bandjee 1 , Duksha Ramful 1 , Bernard Alex Gauzere 1 , Jean Jacques Hoarau 1 , Pascale Krejbich-Trotot 1 , Stephanie Robin 1 , Anne Ribera 1 , Jimmy Selambarom 1 , Philippe Gasque...

• A phase 1 trial of lipid-encapsulated mRNA encoding a monoclonal antibody with neutralizing activity against Chikungunya virus.

  Authors:Allison August, Husain Z. Attarwala, Sunny Himansu, Shiva Kalidindi, Sophia Lu, Rolando Pajon, et al.From:Nature Medicine (Vol. 27, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 202111,414 words Report 1790LChikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection causes acute disease characterized by fever, rash and arthralgia, which progresses to severe and chronic arthritis in up to 50% of patients. Moreover, CHIKV infection can be fatal in...

• Chikungunya-related fatality rates, Mauritius, India, and Reunion Island

  Authors:Philippe Renault, Loic Josseran, and Vincent PierreFrom:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 14, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 2008450 words Article 1310LTo the Editor: During the epidemic of chikungunya virus infection that occurred on Reunion Island in 2005-06, we reported an overmortality corresponding to the epidemic peak, which was estimated by comparing observed...

• Maiden Outbreak of Chikungunya in Dongguan City, Guangdong Province, China: Epidemiological Characteristics

  Authors:Zhang Qiaoli, He Jianfeng, Wu De, Wang Zijun, Zhong Xinguang, Zhong Haojie, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 16, 20123,979 words Article 1440LAuthor(s): Zhang Qiaoli 1 , * , He Jianfeng 2 , * , Wu De 2 , Wang Zijun 3 , Zhong Xinguang 1 , Zhong Haojie 2 , Ding Fan 3 , Liu Zhiquan 1 , Wang Shiwen 3 , Huang Zhenyu 1 , Zhang Yonghui 2 , Ke Changwen 2 , Yuan...

• Florida is site of first locally acquired chikungunya

  Author:Naseem S. MillerFrom:Family Practice News (Vol. 44, Issue 13)

  Aug. 1, 2014384 words Brief article 1350LA Florida man infected with the chikungunya virus is the first locally acquired case of the mosquito-borne virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported. "The arrival of chikungunya virus, first...

• Severe Manifestations of Chikungunya Fever in Children, India, 2016

  Authors:Pradeep K. Sharma, Maneesh Kumar, Girraj K. Aggarwal, Virender Kumar, R.D. Srivastava, Ashish Sahani, et al.From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 24, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20181,452 words Report 1320LChikungunya is a relatively benign disease, and a paucity of literature on severe manifestations in children exists. We describe a cohort of pediatric chikungunya fever patients in New Delhi, India, who had severe...

• Analytical and clinical performance of molecular assay used by the Brazilian public laboratory network to detect and discriminate Zika, Dengue and Chikungunya viruses in blood.

  Authors:Marisa O. Ribeiro, Daniela T. Godoy, Marcela Fontana-Maurell, Elaine M. Costa, Elisabete F. Andrade, Daniele R. Rocha, et al.From:The Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases (Vol. 25, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  March-April 20212,474 words Report 1560LIn response to the Zika epidemics in Brazil, the ZDC molecular assay (Bio-Manguinhos) was developed and registered at the Brazilian Regulatory Agency of Health Surveillance - ANVISA. The circulation of Zika (ZIKV) Dengue...

• Chikungunya myeloradiculopathy: A rare complication

  Authors:Mohana Krishnan, Rahul, and KrishnamoorthyFrom:Journal of Global Infectious Diseases (Vol. 4, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  October-December 20121,024 words Case study 1540LByline: Mohana. Krishnan, Rahul, Krishnamoorthy. Chikungunya, an alpha virus belonging to the family of Togaviridae is transmitted to humans by the bite of Aedes aegypti mosquito and presents with fever, headache,...

• Mucocutaneous manifestations of Chikungunya fever

  Authors:Debabrata Bandyopadhyay and Sudip GhoshFrom:Indian Journal of Dermatology (Vol. 55, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-March 20102,323 words Disease/Disorder ove... Byline: Debabrata. Bandyopadhyay, Sudip. Ghosh Chikungunya fever (CF) is an arboviral acute febrile illness transmitted by the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes. After a quiescence of more than three decades, CF has...