Chikungunya virus infection: molecular biology, clinical characteristics, and epidemiology in Asian countries

S Khongwichit, J Chansaenroj, C Chirathaworn… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2021 - Springer
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging mosquito-borne human pathogen that causes
chikungunya fever, which is typically accompanied by severe joint pain. In Asia, serological …

Infection elicited autoimmunity and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: an explanatory model

J Blomberg, CG Gottfries, A Elfaitouri… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) often also called chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a
common, debilitating, disease of unknown origin. Although a subject of controversy and a …

Immunogenicity, safety, and tolerability of the measles-vectored chikungunya virus vaccine MV-CHIK: a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled and active …

EC Reisinger, R Tschismarov, E Beubler… - The Lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Chikungunya fever is an emerging viral disease and substantial threat to public
health. We aimed to assess the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of a live-attenuated …

Chikungunya seroprevalence, force of infection, and prevalence of chronic disability after infection in endemic and epidemic settings: a systematic review, meta …

H Kang, M Auzenbergs, H Clapham… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Chikungunya is an arboviral disease transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes
albopictus mosquitoes with a growing global burden linked to climate change and …

Large-scale outbreak of Chikungunya virus infection in Thailand, 2018–2019

S Khongwichit, J Chansaenroj, T Thongmee… - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Between 2018 and 2019, the incidence of chikungunya was approximately 15,000 cases
across 60 provinces in Thailand. Here, the clinical presentations in chikungunya, emergent …

Recent progress in vaccine development against chikungunya virus

S Gao, S Song, L Zhang - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Chikungunya fever (CHIKF) is an acute infectious disease that is mediated by the mosquito-
transmitted chikungunya virus (CHIKV). People infected with CHIKV may experience high …

Beyond fever and pain: diagnostic methods for chikungunya virus

MS Natrajan, A Rojas, JJ Waggoner - Journal of clinical …, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an alphavirus that is primarily transmitted by Aedes species
mosquitoes. Though reports of an illness consistent with chikungunya date back over 200 …

Long-term Chikungunya sequelae and quality of life 2.5 years post-acute disease in a prospective cohort in Curaçao

C Doran, J Elsinga, A Fokkema… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Little is known about the persistence and impact of non-rheumatic symptoms
after acute chikungunya disease. We have studied the clinical presentation and long-term …

Epidemiology and laboratory diagnostics of dengue, yellow fever, zika, and chikungunya virus infections in Africa

A Adam, C Jassoy - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Arbovirus infections are widespread, and their disease burden has increased in the past
decade. In Africa, arbovirus infections and fever with unknown etiology are common. Due to …

Chikungunya fever in Africa: a systematic review

G Russo, L Subissi, G Rezza - Pathogens and Global Health, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Since the identification of chikungunya virus (CHIKV), sporadic cases and outbreaks were
reported in several African countries, on the Indian subcontinent, and in south-east Asia. In …