Clinical and virological characterization of imported cases of Chikungunya fever

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 120, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2008, Pages 95-100

  Pfeffer, Martin ^a   Zöller, Gudrun ^a   Essbauer, Sandra ^a   Tomaso, Herbert ^a   Behrens Riha, Nicole ^b   Löscher, Thomas ^b   Dobler, Gerhard ^a  

^a BUNDESWEHR INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alphavirus; Deletion; Epidemic; Genomic sequence; Insertion; Repeated sequence elements

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAURITIUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; TRAVEL; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT, VIRAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENOME, VIRAL; GERMANY; HUMANS; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TRAVEL; VIREMIA;

EID: 57849135621     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00508-008-1035-0     Document Type: Article

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