Chikungunya Virus, Cameroon, 2006

Chikungunya Virus, Cameroon, 2006

We report the isolation of chikungunya virus from a patient during an outbreak of a denguelike syndrome in Cameroon in 2006. The virus was phylogenetically grouped in the Democratic Republic of the Congo cluster, indicating a continuous circulation of a genetically similar chikungunya virus populati...

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Main Authors: Christophe N. Peyrefitte, Dominique Rousset, Boris A.M. Pastorino, Regis Pouillot, Maël Bessaud, Fabienne Tock, Helene Mansaray, Olivier L. Merle, Aurelie M. Pascual, Christophe Paupy, Aurelia Vessiere, Patrice Imbert, Patrice Tchendjou, Jean-Paul Durand, Hugues J. Tolou, Marc Grandadam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Chikungunya virus
alphavirus
Dengue viruses
arbovirus
Cameroon
dispatch
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/5/06-1500_article

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