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Emerg Infect Dis
; 19(9): 1535-8, 2013.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-23965757
RESUMO
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.