Isolation of the Chikungunya virus in Moscow from the Indonesian visitor (September, 2013)

Autor(es): Shchelkanov M Iu, L'vov D K, Kolobukhina L V, Al'khovski? S V, Shchetinin A M, Sa?fullin M A, Kruzhkova I S, Aristova V A, Morozova T V, Samokhvalov E I, Gushchina E A, Klimenko S M, Arsen'eva T V, Ambrosi O E, Bazarova M V, Malyshev N A


Resumo: The results of the virological identification of the Chikungunya fever case in Moscow (September, 2013) in an Indonesian visitor are presented. The clinic, electron microscopy, - molecular genetic data are discussed. The Ghikungunya virus (CHIKV) strain CHIKVILEIV-Moscow/1/2013 belonging to the Asian genotype (ID GenBank KF872195) was deposited into the Russian State Collection of viruses (GKV 1239; 18.11.2013).


Palavras-Chave: Chikungunya fever; Chikungunya virus (CHIKV); Delivered cases; Genotypes


Imprenta: Voprosy Virusologii, v. 59, n. 3, p. 28-34, 2014


Descritores: Chikungunya virus - Cytopathology; Chikungunya virus - Molecular structure; Chikungunya virus - Pathogenesis; Chikungunya virus - Viral infections; Chikungunya Virus - Virus; Chikungunya virus - Molecular screening; Chikungunya virus - Chikungunya fever


Data de publicação: 2014