Organisms

Chikungunya virus

A species of ALPHAVIRUS causing an acute dengue-like fever.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A species of ALPHAVIRUS causing an acute dengue-like fever.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Chikungunya Fever Virus

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Aspects Covered

13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure.

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Indexing Annotation

infection = CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER

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History Note

66(64)

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  1. B04w.820w.578w.875w.054w.198w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chikungunya virus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002646. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002646
  2. Chikungunya virus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chikungunya_virus
  3. Chikungunya virus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15794049