A226V strains of chikungunya virus, réunion Island, 2010

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 309-311

  D'Ortenzio, Eric ^a,b   Grandadam, Marc ^c   Balleydier, Elsa ^b   Jaffar Bandjee, Marie Christine ^d   Michault, Alain ^e   Brottet, Elise ^b   Baville, Marie ^f   Filleul, Laurent ^b  

^a Institut Pasteur de Nouvelle Caledonie Noumea   (New Caledonia)

^b Regional Office of French Institute for Public Health Surveillance   (France)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d Regional Hospital   (France)

^e Regional Hospital   (Iceland)

^f Health Agency of Indian Ocean   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; VALINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CHILD; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYALGIA; REUNION; SEROPREVALENCE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AEDES; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REUNION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79551616226     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1702.101056     Document Type: Article

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