Geographical mapping of incidence rates of Chikungunya virus infection in Indonesian provinces from 2008 to 2016 (per 100,000 persons). Annual number of chikungunya cases from each Indonesian province was extracted from the Ministry of Health of the Republic Indonesia and the map was created using A...
Laboratory diagnosis is by detection of viral nucleic acid by RT-PCR in serum or CSF in the first few days of infection (urine and saliva may also be positive), or detection of anti-CHIKV IgM by ELISA in serum or CSF, which may be present as early as 2–3 days after infection, ...
The clinical consequences of these three viruses are different, so specific diagnosis is important. Situations where laboratory test confirmation for presence or absence of infection are discussed next. Testing sporadic cases of suspected arboviral infection can provide early warning that the virus is ...
Improve the integrity of the skin.Monitor site of impairedtissue integrityat least once daily for color changes, redness,swelling, warmth, pain, or other signs of infection; provide tissue care as needed; tell the patient to avoid rubbing and scratching; provide gloves or clip thenailsif necessa...
Thein S, La Linn M, Aaskov J, Aung MM, Aye M, Zaw A, Myint A: Development of a simple indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of immunoglobulin M antibody in serum from patients following an outbreak of chikungunya virus infection in Yangon, Myanmar. Trans R Soc Trop...
Abdelnabi, R., Neyts, J. & Delang, L. Chikungunya virus infections: time to act, time to treat.Curr Opin Virol, 25–30 (2017). Kaur, N.et al. Chikungunya outbreak in Delhi, India, 2016: A Report on the co-infection status and co-morbid conditions in patients.New Microbes New Inf...
New vaccine approaches that safely elicit immunity are needed to protect against infectious disease. Erasmus et al. report their development of an insect-virus-based platform that they use to engineer a protective vaccine against chikungunya fever. Tradi
Chikungunya virus infection in travellers to Australia. We report eight recent cases of Chikungunya virus infection in travellers to Australia. Patients presented with fevers, rigors, headaches, arthralgia, and ... DF Johnson,JD Druce,S Chapman,... - 《Med J Aust》 被引量: 77发表: 2007年 ...
Chikungunya is an arthropod-borne virus endemic to Africa, Southeast Asia and India that causes acute febrile polyarthralgia and arthritis. In this short case series, we discuss six Bangladeshi patients with chikungunya fever. Though Bangladesh is in end
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an emerging arbovirus of the Togaviridae family that poses a present worldwide threat to human in the absence of any licensed vaccine or antiviral treatment to control viral infection. Here, we show that compounds interfering