A study of chikungunya outbreak in Delhi

Journal of Communicable Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 259-263

  Chakravarti, Anita ^a   Malik, Sonia ^a   Tiwari, Sayani ^a   Ashraf, Anzar ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Chikungunya; Delhi; Outbreak

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHIKUNGUNYA; CHILD; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INDIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84864397304     PISSN: 00195138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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