Clinical and epidemiological aspects of elderly patients with Chikungunya fever

• Main Authors: Cynthia Angélica Ramos de Oliveira Dourado (Author), Evelyn Maria Braga Quirino (Author), Clarissa Mourão Pinho (Author), Mônica Alice Santos da Silva (Author), Slayne Rayane Gomes de Souza (Author), Maria Sandra Andrade (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará, 2019-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: to characterize the clinical and epidemiological aspects of elderly people affected by Chikungunya fever. Methods: cross-sectional and retrospective study of confirmed cases of Chikungunya fever in elderly people. Frequencies and percentages were calculated for categorical variables. The...