Emergence of chikungunya virus in Indian subcontinent after 32 years: A review

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 151-160

  Lahariya, Chandrakant ^a   Pradhan, S K ^a  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Alpha virus; Chikungunya; Dengue; India; Outbreak

Indexed keywords

VIRUS VACCINE;

ARTHRALGIA; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEVER; GENOME; HUMAN; INDIA; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOGENICITY; PROGNOSIS; RASH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

AEDES; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INDIA; INSECT VECTORS; MOSQUITO CONTROL;

EID: 33845383398     PISSN: 09729062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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