Chikungunya Virus Infection: First Detection of Imported and Autochthonous Cases in Panama

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne pathogen that was only endemic in Africa and south Asia until 2005 and 2006, when the virus spread into the Indian Ocean islands, Europe, and Asia. Autochthonous CHIKV transmission in the Caribbean islands was reported in December of 2013. In Panama, two...

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Published in:Am J Trop Med Hyg
Main Authors: Díaz, Yamilka, Carrera, Jean-Paul, Cerezo, Lizbeth, Arauz, Dimelza, Guerra, Ilka, Cisneros, Julio, Armién, Blas, Botello, Ana Margarita, Araúz, Ana Belén, Gonzalez, Vladimir, López, Yamileth, Moreno, Lourdes, López-Vergès, Sandra, Moreno, Brechla A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4350534/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25601996
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.14-0404
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