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SUBMITTER: Vairo F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7551106 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Vairo Francesco F Aimè Coussoud-Mavoungou Martin Parfait MP Ntoumi Francine F Castilletti Concetta C Kitembo Lambert L Haider Najmul N Carletti Fabrizio F Colavita Francesca F Gruber Cesare E M CEM Iannetta Marco M Messina Francesco F Lanini Simone S Ulrich Judicaël Biez B Giombini Emanuela E Montaldo Chiara C Portella Chantal C Diafouka-Diatela Steve S Rueca Martina M Kock Richard R Bartolini Barbara B Mboera Leonard L Munster Vincent V Fischer Robert R Seifert Stephanie S Muñoz-Fontela César C Escudero-Pérez Beatriz B Gomez-Medina Sergio S Nelson Emily V EV Kjia Tungu Patrick P Nicastri Emanuele E Puro Vincenzo V Di Caro Antonino A Capobianchi Maria Rosaria MR Mikolo Jacqueline Lydia JL Zumla Alimuddin A Ippolito Giuseppe G On Behalf Of The Pandora-Id-Net Consortium Chikungunya Outbreak Group Taskforce
Viruses 20200913 9
The Republic of Congo (RoC) declared a chikungunya (CHIK) outbreak on 9 February 2019. We conducted a ONE-Human-Animal HEALTH epidemiological, virological and entomological investigation. Methods: We collected national surveillance and epidemiological data. CHIK diagnosis was based on RT-PCR and CHIKV-specific antibodies. Full CHIKV genome sequences were obtained by Sanger and MinION approaches and Bayesian tree phylogenetic analysis was performed. Mosquito larvae and 215 adult mosquitoes were c ...[more]