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Chikungunya ... were injected with dengue virus either through a mosquito bite or through needle injection. They found that animals receiving the virus through a mosquito bite developed a more ...
A similar disease to Dengue, named Chikungunya, is now spreading in Colombo and some of the suburban areas these days. According to virologists and epidemiologists, there is no specific vaccine or ...
Although dengue cases are typically more prevalent in the city, the recent increase in chikungunya cases indicates ...
Zika Virus The Zika virus is transmitted primarily by the Aedes mosquitoes, the same species responsible for spreading dengue and chikungunya. Zika can cause mild symptoms such as fever ...
A definitive diagnosis of Chikungunya infection can be made only with the aid of laboratory support since clinically, symptoms resemble those of dengue fever. Laboratory diagnosis is therefore ...