Measuring the global burden of chikungunya and Zika viruses: A systematic review

CJ Puntasecca, CH King… - PLoS neglected tropical …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Throughout the last decade, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and Zika virus (ZIKV) infections
have spread globally, causing a spectrum of disease that ranges from self-limited febrile …

Rheumatic manifestations of chikungunya: emerging concepts and interventions

A Suhrbier - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2019 - nature.com
The largest epidemic ever recorded for chikungunya, a disease caused by infection with the
chikungunya virus (CHIKV), began in Africa in 2004 and spread to> 100 countries on four …

Clinical outcomes of chikungunya: A systematic literature review and meta-analysis

K Rama, AM de Roo, T Louwsma… - PLoS neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Chikungunya is a viral disease caused by a mosquito-borne alphavirus. The
acute phase of the disease includes symptoms such as fever and arthralgia and lasts 7–10 …

Cellular and molecular immune response to chikungunya virus infection

ISB Tanabe, ELL Tanabe, EC Santos… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emergent arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) that causes a
disease characterized primarily by fever, rash and severe persistent polyarthralgia. In the …

Beyond fever and pain: diagnostic methods for chikungunya virus

MS Natrajan, A Rojas, JJ Waggoner - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an alphavirus that is primarily transmitted by Aedes species
mosquitoes. Though reports of an illness consistent with chikungunya date back over 200 …

Long-term Chikungunya sequelae and quality of life 2.5 years post-acute disease in a prospective cohort in Curaçao

C Doran, J Elsinga, A Fokkema… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Little is known about the persistence and impact of non-rheumatic symptoms
after acute chikungunya disease. We have studied the clinical presentation and long-term …

Arthritogenic alphaviruses: a worldwide emerging threat?

LI Levi, M Vignuzzi - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Arthritogenic alphaviruses are responsible for a dengue-like syndrome associated with
severe debilitating polyarthralgia that can persist for months or years and impact life quality …

Epidemiology and economic burden of chikungunya: a systematic literature review

LB Costa, FKA Barreto, MCA Barreto… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chikungunya (CHIK) is a re-emerging viral infection endemic in tropical and subtropical
areas. While the typical clinical presentation is an acute febrile syndrome, long-term articular …

Dermal and muscle fibroblasts and skeletal myofibers survive chikungunya virus infection and harbor persistent RNA

AR Young, MC Locke, LE Cook, BE Hiller… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arthritogenic alphavirus that acutely causes fever as well
as severe joint and muscle pain. Chronic musculoskeletal pain persists in a substantial …

Diagnostic accuracy of serological tests for the diagnosis of Chikungunya virus infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Andrew, TN Navien, TS Yeoh… - PLoS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) causes febrile illnesses and has always been
misdiagnosed as other viral infections, such as dengue and Zika; thus, a laboratory test is …