Clinical forms of chikungunya in Gabon, 2010.

• Main Authors: Dieudonné Nkoghe (Author), Roland Fabrice Kassa (Author), Mélanie Caron (Author), Gilda Grard (Author), Illich Mombo (Author), Branly Bikié (Author), Christophe Paupy (Author), Pierre Becquart (Author), Ulrich Bisvigou (Author), Eric Maurice Leroy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

BACKGROUND: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) has caused multiple outbreaks in tropical and temperate areas worldwide, but the clinical and biological features of this disease are poorly described, particularly in Africa. We report a prospective study of clinical and biological features during an outbreak t...