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Lymphadenopathy in Patients With Chikungunya Virus Infection Imported From Hispaniola: Case Reports
Francesca F Norman1, Begoña Monge-Maillo1, Jose-Antonio Perez-Molina1
1National Referral Unit for Tropical Diseases, Infectious Diseases Department, Ramón y Cajal Hospital, IRYCIS, Madrid, Spain.
Abstract:
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is currently spreading in the Caribbean and America. Lymphadenopathy, described in infections with other alphaviruses, is not commonly reported in CHIKV infections. Painful lymphadenopathy was found in three of the first six CHIKV infections from the current outbreak diagnosed at a reference center in Madrid, Spain.
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