Do Two Screening Tools for Chikungunya Virus Infection that were Developed among Younger Population Work Equally as Well in Patients Aged over 65 Years?

• Main Authors: Lidvine Godaert (Author), Fatiha Najioullah (Author), Lionel Bousquet (Author), Thomas Malmontet (Author), Benoît Fournet (Author), Raymond Césaire (Author), Jean-Luc Fanon (Author), Moustapha Dramé (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Chikungunya is an endemo-epidemic infection, which is still considered as an emerging public health problem. The aim of this study was to evaluate in a 65+ population, the accuracy of two chikungunya screening scores that were developed in younger people.It was performed in the Martinique University...