Seroprevalence of Chikungunya virus and living conditions in Feira de Santana, Bahia-Brazil.

• Main Authors: Maria Glória Teixeira (Author), Lacita Menezes Skalinski (Author), Enny S Paixão (Author), Maria da Conceição N Costa (Author), Florisneide Rodrigues Barreto (Author), Gubio Soares Campos (Author), Silvia Ines Sardi (Author), Rejane Hughes Carvalho (Author), Marcio Natividade (Author), Martha Itaparica (Author), Juarez Pereira Dias (Author), Soraya Castro Trindade (Author), Bárbara Pereira Teixeira (Author), Vanessa Morato (Author), Eloisa Bahia Santana (Author), Cristina Borges Goes (Author), Neuza Santos de Jesus Silva (Author), Carlos Antonio de Souza Teles Santos (Author), Laura C Rodrigues (Author), Jimmy Whitworth (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>Chikungunya is an arbovirus, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, which emerged in the Americas in 2013 and spread rapidly to almost every country on this continent. In Brazil, where the first cases were detected in 2014, it currently has reached all regions of this countr...