Urban Chikungunya in the Middle East and North Africa: A systematic review.

• Published in: PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
• Main Authors: John M Humphrey, Natalie B Cleton, Chantal B E M Reusken, Marshall J Glesby, Marion P G Koopmans, Laith J Abu-Raddad
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017
• Subjects: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Public aspects of medicine; RA1-1270; Arctic; Prisma
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005707; https://doaj.org/article/2e933113790b4d6aaa5ec22df4125702

Background The epidemiology of Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is not well characterized despite increasing recognition of its expanding infection and disease burden in recent years. Methodology / principal findings Following Cochrane Collaboration guidelines and...