Chikungunya epidemic: Global and Indian scenario

Journal of Communicable Diseases

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-43

  Das, S ^a   Kolhe, R P ^a   Mane, B G ^a   Singh, J P N ^a   Singh, A P ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Chikungunya; Zoonoses

Indexed keywords

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASIA; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIC; HEALTH; HUMAN; INDIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

AEDES; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; ASIA; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INDIA; INSECT VECTORS; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 38649110464     PISSN: 00195138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. Ravi V. Re-emergence of Chikungunya virus in India. Indian J Med Microbiol 2006;24:83-84
2. Ross RW. The Newala epidemic. III. The virus: Isolation, pathogenic properties and relationship to the epidemic. J Hyg 1956; 54: 177-191.
3. Schuffenecker I, Iteman I, Michault A, Murril S, Frangeu L, Vaney M et al Genome Microevotution of Chikungunya Viruses Causing the Indian Ocean Outbreak. PLOS med 2006; 3(7): 1058-1070.
4. rd Edn. Pan Amer Hlth Org 2003; pp. 73-76.
5. th Edn. Topley and Wilson's Microbiology and Microbial infections. Virology. Mahy, BWJ and Collier L. Arnold-Hodder Heading group. 1998; 1:579-600.
6. Kaschula VR, Van Dellen AFV and de Vos. Some infectious diseases of wild vervet monkeys (Cercophithecus aethiopspygerythrus) in South Africa. J S Afr Vet Med Assoc 1978; 49:223-227.
7. Guilherme JM, Gonella LC, Legall F, Nakoume E and Vincent J. Seroprevalence of five arboviruses in zebu cattle in the Central African Republic. Tran Roy Soc Trop Med and Hyg 1996; 90(1):31-33.
8. Prakash MBD, Nagakatti S and Rao KM. Serological evidence for arboviral infection among horses-HI test by filter paper disc method. Indian Med Sci 1978;67:708-712.
9. Sam IC and Abubakar S. Chikungunya virus infection. Med J Malaysia. 2006;61(2):264-9.
10. Leake CJ. Transovarial transmission of arboviruses by mosquitoes. In vectors virus biology. Ed. M.A. Mayo and K.A. Harrap, Academic press, New York.1984; pp-63-91.
11. Mourya DT, Singh DK, Yadav P, Gokhale MD, Barde PV, Narayan ND et al Role of gregarine parasite Ascogregarina culicis (Apicomplexa: Lecudinae) in the maintenance of Chikungunya virus in vector mosquito. J Euk Microbiol 2003;50(5):379-382.
12. ZhaoXiang L, Hailin Z and ZhengaDa G. The characteristic of mosquitoes distribution and relation with the arbovirus in Jing Hong City Yunnan province. Chinese J Vector Biology Control 1998;4(9):255-257.
13. Chatterjee SN, Chakravarti SK, Mitra AC and Sarkar JK. Virological investigation of cases with neurological complications during the outbreak of haemorrhagic fever in Calcutta. J Indian Med Assoc 1965;45:314-6.
14. Quatresous I. The Investigation Group, E-alert 27 January: Chikungunya outbreak in Riunion, a French 'overseas dipartement'. Euro Surveill 2006;11: E060202. 1. Available from: http://www.eurosurveillance. org/ew/2006/060202.asp.
15. Wikipedia. Chikungunya Outbreak of 2004-Present. 2006; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chikungunya.
16. WHO (World Health Organization). Chikungunya and Dengue in the south west Indian Ocean. 2006; http://www.who.int/csr/don/2006_03_17/en/print.html.
17. Diallo M, Thonnon J, Traore-Lamizana M and Fontenille, D. Vectors of Chikungunya virus in Senegal: current data and transmission cycles. Am J Trop Med Hyg 1999; 60(2):281-286.
18. Hibbs RG, Corwin A, Thornton CA, Lluberas M, Sanderson R and Watts D. Epidemic of febrile disease in Berbera, Somalia. J Trop Med 1993;2(5):67-72.
19. Ivanov AP, Ivanova OE, Lomonosov NN, Pozdnyakov SV, Konstantinnov OK and Bah MA. Serological investigations on Chikungunya virus in the Republic of Guinea. Annales de la Societe Belge de Medicine Tropicale 1992;72(1):73-74.
20. Morrilli JC, Johnson BK, Hymas C, Okoth F, Tukei PM, Mugambi M, Woody J. Serological evidence of arboviral infections among humans of coastal Kenya. J Trop Med Hyg 1991;94(3):166-168.
21. Pavri K. Disappearance of Chikungunya virus from India and South-East Asia. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1986;80:491.
22. Burke DS, Nisalak A and Nimmannitya S. Disappearance of Chikungunya virus from Bangkok. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 1985; 79:419-20.
23. Suharyono W. Outbreak of Chikungunya virus in Indonesia 1982- 1985. Virus Information Exchange Newsletter 1986;3:91.
24. Thaikruea L, Charearnsook O, Reanphumkarnkit S, Dissomboon P, Phonjan R, Ratchbud S, et al. Chikungunya in Thailand: a reemerging disease? Southeast Asian J Trop Med Public Health 1997;28:359-64.
25. Mackenzie JS, Chua KB, Daniels PW, Eaton BT, Field H E, Hall RA et al, Emerging Viral Diseases of Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific. Conference Presentations in: Emer Inf Dis 2001;7(3):497-504.
26. Neogi DK, Bhattacharya N, Mukherjee KK, Chakraborty MS, Banerjee P, Mitra K, et al. Serosurvey of Chikungunya antibody in Calcutta metropolis. J Commun Dis 1995; 27:19-22.
27. Shah KV, Gibbs CJ Jr and Banerjee G. Virological investigation of the epidemic of haemorrhagic fever in Calcutta: isolation of three strains of Chikungunya virus. Indian J Med Res 1964;52:676-83.
28. Jadhav M, Namboodripad M, Carman RH, Carey DE and Myers RM. Chikungunya disease in infants and children in Vellore: a report of clinical and haematological features of virologically proved cases. Indian J Med Res 1965;53:764-76.
29. Dandawate CN, Thiruvengadam KV, Kalyanasundaram V, Rajagopal J and Rao TR. Serological survey in Madras city with special reference to Chikungunya. Indian J Med Res 1965;53:707-14.
30. Thiruvengadam KV, Kalyanasundaram V, Rajgopal J. Clinical and pathological studies on Chikungunya fever in Madras city. Indian J Med Res 1965.53:729-44.
31. Paddidri VS and Gnaneswar TT. Epidemiological investigations of Chikungunya epidemic at Barsi, Maharastra state, India. J Hyg Epidemiol Microbiol Immunol 1979;23(4):445-51.
32. Angami K, Chakravrty K, Das MS, Chakraborty MS and Mukherjee KK. Seroprevalance study of Japanese encephalitis in Dimapur, Nagaland. J Commun Dis 1989;21(2):87-95.
33. Loach TR, Singh SN and Narayan KG. Serological evidence of Togaviral (group A and B) activity in birds in Bihar. Indian J Microbiol Immunol Inf Dis 1983;4(1):1-5.
34. Enserink M. Massive outbreak draws fresh attention to little-known virus. Science 2006; 311:1085.
35. CDC (Centre for Disease Control and Prevention). Chikungunya Fever in India. Travelers' Health Outbreak Notice April 21, 2006. http://www.cdc.gov/ travel
36. Saxena SK, Singh M, Mishra N and Lakshmi V. Resurgence of Chikungunya virus in India: an emerging threat. Euro Surveill 2006; 11(8): E060810. 2. Available from: http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ew/2006/06081 0.asp#2.
37. Pfeffer M, Linssen B, Parker MD and Kinney RM. Specific detection of Chikungunya virus using RT-PCR/nested PCR combination. J Vet Med. 2002;49(1):9-54.