Serological Evidence of Chikungunya Virus among Acute Febrile Patients in Southern Mozambique.

BACKGROUND:In the last two decades, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) has rapidly expanded to several geographical areas, causing frequent outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa, South East Asia, South America, and Europe. Therefore, the disease remains heavily neglected in Mozambique, and no recent study has been...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Samo Gudo, Gabriela Pinto, Sirkka Vene, Arcildo Mandlaze, Argentina Felisbela Muianga, Julie Cliff, Kerstin Falk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4608817?pdf=render