A novel 2006 Indian outbreak strain of Chikungunya virus exhibits different pattern of infection as compared to prototype strain.

A novel 2006 Indian outbreak strain of Chikungunya virus exhibits different pattern of infection as compared to prototype strain.

BACKGROUND: The recent re-emergence of Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in India after 32 years and its worldwide epidemics with unprecedented magnitude raised a great public health concern. METHODS AND FINDINGS: In this study, a biological comparison was carried out between a novel 2006 Indian CHIKV outbr...

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Main Authors: Abhishek Kumar, Prabhudutta Mamidi, Indrani Das, Tapas K Nayak, Sameer Kumar, Jagamohan Chhatai, Subhasis Chattopadhyay, Amol R Suryawanshi, Soma Chattopadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3896419?pdf=render

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