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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Chahar HS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2744227 | biostudies-literature | 2009 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
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]