Chikungunya Virus. In the past decade and a half the disease has resurged in several countries around the globe with outbreaks becoming increasingly severe. The most common symptoms are fever and joint pain.
Chikungunya virus CHIKV is a re-emerging mosquito-borne pathogen classified as a member of the Alphavirus genus in the family Togaviridae Infection by CHIKV typically results in mild and self-limiting disease in infected humans characterized by fever skin rash myalgia and arthralgia that can last weeks to months 2 3Symptoms usually appear 47 days after. Chikungunya fever CHIKF is a re-emerging mosquito-borne disease caused by a virus endemic to Africa and Asia. Chikungunya virus is an infection spread transmitted through a bite from an infected mosquito.
Chikungunya virus CHIKV is a re-emerging mosquito-borne pathogen classified as a member of the Alphavirus genus in the family Togaviridae Infection by CHIKV typically results in mild and self-limiting disease in infected humans characterized by fever skin rash myalgia and arthralgia that can last weeks to months 2 3Symptoms usually appear 47 days after.
There is no drug or vaccine available to treat or prevent Chikungunya virus infections. Though CHIKV was. Prior to 2013 chikungunya. Virus ini menyerang dan menulari manusia melalui gigitan nyamuk Aedes aegypti atau Aedes albopictus dua jenis nyamuk yang juga dikenal sebagai penyebab demam berdarah.