Persistence of anti–chikungunya virus–specific antibodies in a cohort of patients followed from the acute phase of infection after the 2007 outbreak in Italy
Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne infection of humans, and its diffusion has increased worldwide. In 2007 an outbreak occurred in Italy. In this study, the antibody response of 133 patients followed up starting from the acute phase of infection was investigated. Antibody titres were periodically score...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-09-01
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| Series: | New Microbes and New Infections |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297515000323 |