Mucocutaneous manifestations of chikungunya fever: A study from an epidemic in coastal Karnataka

• Main Authors: Ramesh M Bhat (Author), Yashaswi Rai (Author), Amitha Ramesh (Author), B Nandakishore (Author), D Sukumar (Author), Jacintha Martis (Author), Ganesh H Kamath (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background : Chikungunya fever (CF) epidemic has recently re-emerged in India affecting large population. Mucocutaneous manifestations are an important clinical feature of the disease. We have reviewed mucocutaneous manifestations of the disease during a recent epidemic in coastal Karnataka. Patient...