Chikungunya: From Hypothesis to Evidence of Increased Severe Disease and Fatalities
Chikungunya virus infection often manifests as an acute, self-limiting febrile illness, with arthralgia and musculoskeletal symptoms being the most commonly reported. Arthralgia can persist for months or even years, and approximately 50% of cases progress to chronic conditions. However, recent outbr...
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Main Authors: | Carlos Brito, Melissa Barreto Falcão, Maria de Fatima Pessoa Militão de Albuquerque, Thiago Cerqueira-Silva, Maria Glória Teixeira, Rafael Freitas de Oliveira Franca |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2025-01-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/17/1/62 |
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