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Multiplexed Isothermal Amplification Based Diagnostic Platform to Detect Zika, Chikungunya, and Dengue 1
Published on: March 13, 2018
Neonatal chikungunya encephalitis
R Sreekanth1, Lakshmi Venugopal2, B Arunkrishnan3
1Resident Department of Neonatology, 80205Dr Mehta Multispeciality Hospital Chennai, Chennai, India.
Abstract:
Chikungunya is a tropical viral disease and can present in the new born with perinatal transmission. Presentation usually mimics sepsis and high index of suspicion is needed for diagnosis specially at times of outbreak. Characteristic skin rash and perioral blotchy hyperpigmentation can point to diagnosis along with laboratory confirmation with RTPCR.
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