02262nam 2200481z 450 991031769720332120221007224553.09789535173021953517302297895351259529535125958(CKB)4970000000099112(NjHacI)994970000000099112(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/66880(Perlego)2024449(oapen)doab66880(EXLCZ)99497000000009911220221007d2016 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCurrent topics in Chikungunya /edited by Alfonso J. Rodriguez-MoralesIntechOpen2016Rijeka, Croatia :IntechOpen,[2016]©20161 online resource (162 pages) illustrations9789535125945 953512594X Includes bibliographical references.Chikungunya, an arbovirus, is a major global threat affecting multiple areas of the world, even Europe, but recently (2014 - 2015) with large epidemics in Latin America, causing an important acute and chronic morbidity with a low, but present, mortality. This book tries to update the significant epidemiological and clinical research in many aspects with a multinational perspective. This book has been organized in two major sections: (I) ''Clinical and Epidemiological Aspects'' and (II) ''Entomology.'' Section I includes topics covering experiences and studies in different countries, including the infection during pregnancy and children, imported cases, ocular manifestations, coinfections, and therapeutics. Section II includes topics on entomological aspects, related to vector control, and new options for biological control of Aedes aegypti.ChikungunyaChikungunya.616.92Rodriguez-Morales Alfonso Jedt1368570Rodriguez-Morales Alfonso J.NjHacINjHaclBOOK9910317697203321Current topics in Chikungunya4356645UNINA