Chikungunya Virus, Southeastern France

Chikungunya Virus, Southeastern France

In September 2010, autochthonous transmission of chikungunya virus was recorded in southeastern France, where the Aedes albopictus mosquito vector is present. Sequence analysis of the viral genomes of imported and autochthonous isolates indicated new features for the potential emergence and spread o...

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Main Authors: Marc Grandadam, Valérie Caro, Sébastien Plumet, Jean-Michel Thiberge, Yvan Souarès, Anna-Bella Failloux, Hugues J. Tolou, Michel Budelot, Didier Cosserat, Isabelle Leparc-Goffart, Philippe Desprès
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Chikungunya
vector-borne infections
viruses
emergence
autochthonous transmission
southeastern France
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/17/5/10-1873_article

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