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Home / The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, Volume 35, Number 6

Risk Factors for Severity of Chikungunya in Children

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Chikungunya appeared during the second half of 2014 in Colombia. A prospective cohort study was carried to detect differences and severity between neonates and older children. Of 54 children with chikungunya, neonates had a higher viral load and greater frequency of severe laboratory and clinical findings.

Keywords: chikungunya fever; children; critical care; epidemiology

Document Type: Research Article

Publication date: 01 June 2016

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