Outbreak of chikungunya virus infection, Vanimo, Papua New Guinea.
Emerg Infect Dis
; 19(9): 1535-8, 2013.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23965757
In June 2012, health authorities in Papua New Guinea detected an increase in febrile illnesses in Vanimo. Chikungunya virus of the Eastern/Central/Southern African genotype harboring the E1:A226V mutation was identified. This ongoing outbreak has spread to ≥8 other provinces and has had a harmful effect on public health.
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MEDLINE
Contexto em Saúde:
3_ND
Problema de saúde:
3_chikungunya
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3_neglected_diseases
Assunto principal:
Vírus Chikungunya
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Surtos de Doenças
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Infecções por Alphavirus
Limite:
Adolescent
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Adult
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Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Emerg Infect Dis
Assunto da revista:
DOENCAS TRANSMISSIVEIS
Ano de publicação:
2013
Tipo de documento:
Article
