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SUBMITTER: Jain J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7124918 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Jain Jaspreet J Kaur Navjot N Haller Sherry L SL Kumar Ankit A Rossi Shannan L SL Narayanan Vimal V Kumar Dilip D Gaind Rajni R Weaver Scott C SC Auguste Albert J AJ Sunil Sujatha S
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 20200401 4
Chikungunya fever (CHIKF) is a major public health concern and is caused by chikungunya virus (CHIKV). In 2005, the virus was reintroduced into India, resulting in massive outbreaks in several parts of the country. During 2010 and 2016 outbreaks, we recruited 588 patients from a tertiary care hospital in New Delhi, India, during the acute phase of CHIKF; collected their blood and clinical data; and determined their arthralgic status 12 weeks post-onset of fever. We evaluated IgM/IgG CHIKV-bindin ...[more]