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Chikungunya virus in dengue-suspected patients: Molecular evidence from the 2019 outbreak in Yangon, Myanmar

Author summary Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and dengue virus (DENV) are mosquito-borne viruses that often co-circulate in endemic regions and cause similar clinical symptoms, making accurate diagnosis difficult without laboratory confirmation. In Myanmar, while …

By Merveille Kapandji, Htin Lin, Maurine Mumo Mutua, Qiang Xu, Ryosaku Oshiro, Catarina Harumi Oda Ibrahim, Micheal Teron Pillay, Kei Yamasato, Khine Mya Nwe, Muha· Plos.org· 2 days ago· 2 min read
Chikungunya virus in dengue-suspected patients: Molecular evidence from the 2019 outbreak in Yangon, Myanmar