Chikungunya outbreaks [10]

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 356, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 2650-2652

  Brisse, Sylvain ^a   Iteman, Isabelle ^a   Schuffenecker, Isabelle ^b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b National Reference Center for Arboviruses   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; ASIA; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; EPIDEMIC; HUMAN; INDIAN OCEAN; LETTER; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS STRAIN; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; INDIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NOTE; PHYLOGENY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION; AEDES; ANIMAL; AUSTRALIA; DISEASE CARRIER; INDONESIA; MORTALITY;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; PHYLOGENY; AEDES; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; INDONESIA; INSECT VECTORS;

EID: 34250780485     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/nejmc070758     Document Type: Letter

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