First report of Chikungunya virus infection in Nepal

Autores: Pun Sher Bahadur, Bastola Anup, Shah Rajesh

Resumen

Chikungunya virus is an emerging arboviral disease that has been spreading rapidly across south Asia in recent years. Until recently, no chikungunya cases have been reported in Nepal. For the first time, we report three cases of chikungunya virus infection in Nepal.

Palabras clave: First report; Chikungunya; Nepal.

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Vol. 8 Núm.6. Junio 2014 Pags. 790-792 J Infect Developing Countries 2014; 8(6)