Chikungunya: Acute fever, rash and debilitating arthralgias in a returning traveler from Haiti

Kathryn B. Anderson, Vincent Pureza, Patricia F. Walker

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Abstract

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.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)418-420
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of travel medicine
Volume21
Issue number6
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 1 2014

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© 2014 International Society of Travel Medicine.

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