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Co-infections with chikungunya virus and dengue virus in Delhi, India.


ABSTRACT: Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are common vectors for dengue virus and chikungunya virus. In areas where both viruses cocirculate, they can be transmitted together. During a dengue outbreak in Delhi in 2006, 17 of 69 serum samples were positive for chikungunya virus by reverse transcription-PCR; 6 samples were positive for both viruses.

SUBMITTER: Chahar HS 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC2744227 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Co-infections with chikungunya virus and dengue virus in Delhi, India.

Chahar Harendra S HS   Bharaj Preeti P   Dar Lalit L   Guleria Randeep R   Kabra Sushil K SK   Broor Shobha S  

Emerging infectious diseases 20090701 7


Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are common vectors for dengue virus and chikungunya virus. In areas where both viruses cocirculate, they can be transmitted together. During a dengue outbreak in Delhi in 2006, 17 of 69 serum samples were positive for chikungunya virus by reverse transcription-PCR; 6 samples were positive for both viruses. ...[more]

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