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Severe manifestations of chikungunya virus in critically ill patients during the 2013–2014 Caribbean outbreak

Author(s) -

Laura Crosby,

Caroline Perreau,

Benjamin Madeux,

Jeanne Cossic,

C. Armand,

Cécile Herrmann-Storke,

Fatiha Najioullah,

Ruddy Valentino,

Guillaume Thiéry

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

international journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278

H-Index - 89

eISSN - 1878-3511

pISSN - 1201-9712

DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2016.05.010

Subject(s) - medicine , chikungunya , martinique , intensive care unit , comorbidity , encephalitis , sepsis , pneumonia , outbreak , pediatrics , polyarthritis , exacerbation , virus , arthritis , virology , west indies , ethnology , history

A chikungunya epidemic occurred in 2013-2014 in the Caribbean and Americas. Although the disease is usually benign, some patients required admission to the intensive care unit (ICU). The characteristics and outcomes of patients with chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection admitted to an ICU during this epidemic are reported.

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