Original paper

The 2016-2017 Chikungunya Outbreak in Karachi

Published: Jan 1, 2018
Abstract
Chikungunya is an incipient disease, caused by Chikungunya virus (CHKV) that belongs to genus alphavirus of the family Togaviridae.In this study, during an outbreak of CHKV in Dec 2016 in Karachi, Pakistan, samples were collected from patients presenting with fever, tiredness and pain in muscles and joints. Total 126 sera were tested for the presence of Chikungunya infection through ELISA and Real-time Reverse Transcriptase PCR assay.This study...
Paper Details
Title
The 2016-2017 Chikungunya Outbreak in Karachi
Published Date
Jan 1, 2018
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