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Alphavirus Flashcards

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1
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What is the family?

A

Togavirus

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What is the name of the disease it causes?

A

Chikungunya Fever

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What is it transmitted by?

A

Bite of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

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What are the clinical presentations?

A

Fever, ski rash, arthralgia, arthritis, photophobia

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How to diagnose?

A

Serology
RT-PCR

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Where is it endemic in?

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Indian subcontinent

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What is it a differential diagnosis for?

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Dengue

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