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SUBMITTER: Souza TML
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6391440 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Souza Thiago Moreno L TML Vieira Yasmine Rangel YR Delatorre Edson E Barbosa-Lima Giselle G Luiz Raul Leal Faria RLF Vizzoni Alexandre A Jain Komal K Miranda Milene Mesquita MM Bhuva Nishit N Gogarten Jan F JF Ng James J Thakkar Riddhi R Calheiros Andrea Surrage AS Monteiro Ana Paula Teixeira APT Bozza Patrícia T PT Bozza Fernando A FA Tschoeke Diogo A DA Leomil Luciana L Mendonça Marcos Cesar Lima de MCL Rodrigues Cintia Damasceno Dos Santos CDDS Torres Maria C MC Filippis Ana Maria Bispo de AMB Nogueira Rita Maria Ribeiro RMR Thompson Fabiano L FL Lemos Cristina C Durovni Betina B Cerbino-Neto José J Morel Carlos M CM Lipkin W Ian WI Mishra Nischay N
Scientific reports 20190226 1
Brazil, which is hyperendemic for dengue virus (DENV), has had recent Zika (ZIKV) and (CHIKV) Chikungunya virus outbreaks. Since March 2016, CHIKV is the arbovirus infection most frequently diagnosed in Rio de Janeiro. In the analysis of 1835 syndromic patients, screened by real time RT-PCR, 56.4% of the cases were attributed to CHIKV, 29.6% to ZIKV, and 14.1% to DENV-4. Sequence analyses of CHIKV from sixteen samples revealed that the East-Central-South-African (ECSA) genotype of CHIKV has been ...[more]