Chikungunya infection in Malaysia: Comparison with dengue infection in adults and predictors of persistent arthralgia
Background: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and dengue virus (DENV) co-circulate in areas endemic with the Aedes mosquito vectors. Both viruses cause similar illnesses which may be difficult to distinguish clinically. CHIKV is also associated with persistent arthralgia. Objectives: To compare and describe...
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2013
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/7269/ http://eprints.um.edu.my/7269/1/Zim%2D2013%2DChikungunya_infectio.pdf |