Co-Circulation of Two Independent Clades and Persistence of CHIKV-ECSA Genotype during Epidemic Waves in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil

Co-Circulation of Two Independent Clades and Persistence of CHIKV-ECSA Genotype during Epidemic Waves in Rio de Janeiro, Southeast Brazil

The Chikungunya virus infection in Brazil has raised several concerns due to the rapid dissemination of the virus and its association with several clinical complications. Nevertheless, there is limited information about the genomic epidemiology of CHIKV circulating in Brazil from surveillance studie...

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Main Authors: Allison Araújo Fabri, Cintia Damasceno dos Santos Rodrigues, Carolina Cardoso dos Santos, Flávia Löwen Levy Chalhoub, Simone Alves Sampaio, Nieli Rodrigues da Costa Faria, Maria Celeste Torres, Vagner Fonseca, Patricia Brasil, Guilherme Calvet, Luiz Carlos Junior Alcantara, Ana Maria Bispo de Filippis, Marta Giovanetti, Fernanda de Bruycker-Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
chikungunya virus
ECSA genotype
persistence
co-circulation
rio de janeiro
Brazil
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/9/12/984

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