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 …

Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an emerging arboviral infection with a global
distribution and may cause fetal and neonatal infections after maternal CHIKV-infections …

INTRODUCTION: Dengue and chikungunya (CHIK) infections appear to be increasing in all
parts of India. Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are common vectors for dengue virus (DENV) and …

Cases of dengue and chikungunya fever are escalating all over India. Both viruses share a
common vector, the" Aedes" mosquito. Due to similar clinical symptoms, both the dengue …

Background: Mosquito-borne infections are of global health concern because of their rapid
spread and upsurge, which creates a risk for coinfections. Chikungunya, an arbovirus …

Objective: Chikungunya is a disease caused by Aedes mosquito-borne chikungunya virus
infection. This disease is becoming one of the emerging/re-emerging viral diseases in …

Chikungunya fever is a major public health issue in India. Re-emergence of chikungunya
virus (CHIKV) in West Bengal was detected after 32 years in 2006. After 2010, this infection …

Objective: To estimate the occurrence of self-reported chikungunya relapse and identify
associated factors. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study in December 2015 …

Methods: Blood samples collected from patients suspected having CHIK were tested by
immunoglobulin (Ig) IgM ELISA or real time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction …

Conclusion: Co-infections with DENV/CHKV cause overlap** signs and symptoms and
can pose patient-management as well as therapeutic challenges for clinicians.[...] both …