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Detection of Chikungunya virus in bodily fluids: The INOVACHIK cohort study.

Ezequias B MartinsMichele F B SilvaWagner de Souza TassinariFernanda de Bruycker-NogueiraIsabella C V MoraesCintia D S RodriguesCarolina C SantosSimone A SampaioAnielle Pina-CostaAllison A FabriVinicius Tadeu Martins Guerra CamposNayara A SantosNieli Rodrigues da Costa FariaAna Maria Bispo de FilippsPatricia BrasilGuilherme Amaral Calvet
Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2022)
CHIKV RNA could be detected in all bodily fluids studied, including genital secretions during the acute and convalescent phases and additional studies on viral infectivity in semen and vaginal secretions are warranted.
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