Rapid spread of Chikungunya virus infection in Orissa: India

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 316-321

  Dwibedi, B ^a   Sabat, J ^a   Mahapatra, N ^a   Kar, S K ^a   Kerketta, A S ^a   Hazra, R K ^a   Parida, S K ^a   Marai, N S ^a   Beuria, M K ^a  

^a REGIONAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE ICMR   (India)

Author keywords

Aedes; CHIK; Epidemic; Fever; Orissa

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHIKUNGUNYA; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CHILD; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; DISEASE CARRIER; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; SEX RATIO; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; INDIA; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES;

EID: 79952945185     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: 09715916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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