The biology of chikungunya: A brief review of what we still do not know

Pathologie Biologie

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 127-132

  Pardigon, N ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Alphavirus; Epidemic; Mosquito; Pathogenesis; Reemerging

Indexed keywords

AEDES; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; VERTEBRATE; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS CARRIER; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; CULICIDAE; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; RNA, VIRAL; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 60649114069     PISSN: 03698114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.patbio.2008.02.016     Document Type: Review

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