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Chikungunya virus in US travelers returning from India, 2006

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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 13, Issue 5, Pages 764-767

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CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL
DOI: 10.3201/eid1305.070015

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Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a mosquitoborne alpha-virus, is endemic in Africa and Asia. In 2005-2006, CHIKV epidemics were reported in islands in the Indian Ocean and in southern India. We present data on laboratory-confirmed CHIKV infections among travelers returning from India to the United States during 2006.

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