Chikungunya: Acute Fever, Rash and Debilitating Arthralgias in a Returning Traveler From Haiti

被引:5
作者
Anderson, Kathryn B. [1 ]
Pureza, Vincent [1 ]
Walker, Patricia F. [1 ,2 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Minnesota, Sch Med, Dept Internal Med, Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
[2] Univ Minnesota, Div Infect Dis & Int Med, Minneapolis, MN USA
[3] HealthPartners, Inst Educ & Res, Travel & Trop Med Ctr, St Paul, MN USA
关键词
VIRUS-INFECTION; DENGUE;
D O I
10.1111/jtm.12159
中图分类号
R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
学科分类号
1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
The following case report details a case of chikungunya fever in a returning traveler from Haiti. The report highlights the clinical presentation and natural history of the disease, and emphasizes that chikungunya has become established in the western hemisphere, with a resultant need for heightened provider awareness.
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页码:418 / 420
页数:3
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