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Oxford University Press, The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1(204), p. 115-123, 2010

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiq006

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The Acute Phase of Chikungunya Virus Infection in Humans Is Associated With Strong Innate Immunity and T CD8 Cell Activation

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Abstract

Background. Rapidly spreading to new regions, including the islands of the Indian Ocean, Central Africa, and Europe, Chikungunya fever is becoming a major problem of public health. Unlike other members of the alphavirus genus, immune responses to Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) have been poorly investigated.