Chikungunya Virus Infection of Corneal Grafts
Author(s) -
Thérèse Couderc,
Nicolas Gangneux,
Fabrice Chrétien,
Valérie Caro,
Tiffany Luong,
B. Ducloux,
Hugues Tolou,
Marc Lecuit,
Marc Grandadam
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
the journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69
H-Index - 252
eISSN - 1537-6613
pISSN - 0022-1899
DOI - 10.1093/infdis/jis296
Subject(s) - chikungunya , virology , virus , medicine , cornea , biology , ophthalmology
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arbovirus with a high potential to spread globally. We investigated whether CHIKV is transmittable via corneal grafts.
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