Urban Chikungunya in the Middle East and North Africa: A systematic review.

John M HumphreyNatalie B CletonChantal B E M ReuskenMarshall J GlesbyMarion P G KoopmansLaith J Abu-Raddad

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2017)

Seroprevalence studies and outbreak reports suggest endemic transmission of urban cycle CHIKV in at least the Red Sea region and Pakistan. However, indications of seroprevalence despite a low quantity of CHIKV epidemiologic research from the region suggests that CHIKV transmission is currently underrecognized.

Keyphrases

tertiary care
zika virus
aedes aegypti
dengue virus
adverse drug
case control
emergency department