Severe chikungunya infection in northern mozambique: a case report
BCM res. notes; 10 (1), 2017
Background: Although Chikungunya virus has rapidly expanded to several countries in sub-Saharan Africa, little attention has been paid to its control and management. Until recently, Chikungunya has been regarded as a benign and self-limiting disease. In this report we describe the first case of severe Ch...
Severity of Illness Index, Leukocytosis/diagnosis, Immunoglobulin M/blood, Chikungunya Fever, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Mozambique, Leukocytosis/therapy, Leukocytosis/virology, Melena/diagnosis, Melena/therapy, Melena/pathology, Melena/virology, Fever/diagnosis, Fever/parasitology, Fever/therapy, Fever/virology, Chikungunya Fever/diagnosis, Chikungunya Fever/parasitology, Chikungunya Fever/virology, Chikungunya Fever/therapy