Chikungunya virus outbreak in Kerala, India, 2007: a seroprevalence study

India was affected by a major outbreak of chikungunya fever caused by Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) during 2006-2007. Kerala was the worst affected state during 2007 with a contribution of 55.8% suspected cases in the country. However, except for clinically reported case records, no systematic informati...

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Main Authors: Narendran Pradeep Kumar, Abidha Suresh, Perumal Vanamail, Shanmugavelu Sabesan, Kalianna Gounder Krishnamoorthy, Jacob Mathew, Varakilparambil Thomas Jose, Purushothaman Jambulingam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2011-12-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762011000800003&lng=en&tlng=en