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Review
. 2018 May;64(5):222-234.
doi: 10.1016/j.disamonth.2018.01.009. Epub 2018 Mar 9.

Selected mosquito-borne illnesses-Chikungunya

Robin B McFee  1
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Review

Selected mosquito-borne illnesses-Chikungunya

Robin B McFee. Dis Mon. 2018 May.
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Fig. 1
(A) Hand arthritis in a 71-year-old woman, previously without joint complaints, 1 year after CHIKF. Prior to methotrexate therapy. (B) After methotrexate 7.5 mq po eq week was given for 4 weeks.
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
Aedes aegypti.
Fig. 3
Fig. 3
Chikungunya viral rash.
Fig. 4
Fig. 4
Dengue virus rash (www.cdc.gov).
See this image and copyright information in PMC

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