Chikungunya infection in travelers

Capa:Chikungunya infection in travelers

Autor(es): Hochedez Patrick, Jaureguiberry Stephane, Debruyne Monique, Bossi Philippe, Hausfater Pierre, Brucker Gilles, Bricaire Francois, Caumes Eric


Resumo: The largest described outbreak of chikungunya virus has been occurring on the isl-s of the southwest Indian Ocean since March 2005. We describe the manifestations of chikungunya virus infection in travelers returning from these isl-s, with focus on skin manifestations.


Imprenta: Emerging Infectious Diseases, v. 12, n. 10, p. 1565-1567, 2006


Identificador do objeto digital: 10.3201/eid1210.060495


Descritores: Chikungunya virus - Cytopathology ; Chikungunya virus - Pathogenesis ; Chikungunya virus - Viral infections ; Chikungunya Virus - Virus ; Chikungunya virus - Epidemiology ; Chikungunya virus - Public health


Data de publicação: 2006