Chikungunya is a virus that is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes and is indigenous to tropical Africa and Asia. It causes a fever, a rash on the trunk and occasionally the limbs, and arthritis affecting multiple joints.
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Information on this disease, its prevention, transmission, symptoms, treatment, diagnostic testing and global distribution.
Web resource for this insect-borne infection. Includes history, vaccine research, clinical trials and literature.
Abstract of a study which showed that a virus-like particle vaccine for epidemic Chikungunya virus can protect nonhuman primates against infection.
Encyclopedia article on this insect-borne virus and the illness it causes.
Abstract of a study which showed that a virus-like particle vaccine for epidemic Chikungunya virus can protect nonhuman primates against infection.
Information on this disease, its prevention, transmission, symptoms, treatment, diagnostic testing and global distribution.
Web resource for this insect-borne infection. Includes history, vaccine research, clinical trials and literature.
Encyclopedia article on this insect-borne virus and the illness it causes.
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