Intensive Care Admissions for Severe Chikungunya Virus Infection, French Polynesia
During the 2014–2015 chikungunya outbreak in French Polynesia, 64 patients with confirmed chikungunya virus infection were admitted into intensive care. Sixty-three were nonpregnant adults; 11 had an atypical form, 21 had severe sepsis or septic shock, and 18 died. These findings indicate that criti...
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| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/4/16-1536_article |