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SUBMITTER: Sari K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7064274 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 20170701 7
<h4>Background</h4>Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infections have been reported sporadically within the last 5 years in several areas of Indonesia including Bali. Most of the reports, however, have lacked laboratory confirmation.<h4>Method</h4>A recent fever outbreak in a village in the North Bali area was investigated using extensive viral diagnostic testing including both molecular and serological approaches.<h4>Results and conclusions</h4>Ten out of 15 acute febrile illness samples were confirmed ...[more]