The Clinical Features, Pathogenesis and Methotrexate Therapy of Chronic Chikungunya Arthritis
Chikungunya fever (CHIKF) is an emerging viral infection that has spread widely, along with its <i>Aedes</i> vectors, throughout the tropics and beyond, causing explosive epidemics of acute illness and persistent disabling arthritis. The rheumatic symptoms associated with chikungunya vir...
Main Authors: | J. Kennedy Amaral, Peter C. Taylor, Mauro Martins Teixeira, Thomas E. “Tem” Morrison, Robert T. Schoen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/3/289 |
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