A fatal case of chikungunya virus infection with liver involvement.

Congenital Chikungunya with Centro-facial Pigmentation and Persistent Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report

Hyperpigmentation over face in a neonate is rare and the differentials for the same are also rare. Congenital chickengunya, fungal and viral infections, drug rash are few differentials. Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection manifesting in neonates is very rare. The prevalence of the entity was described only recently. We describe a neonate with hyperpigmentation on day 3 of life with stormy cours...

Why Can We See a Local Spread of Chikungunya Virus (CHIKV) Infection?

Chikungunya virus infection with severe neurologic manifestations: report of four fatal cases.

Here, we present four patients with confirmed Chikungunya virus infection showing atypical neurologic manifestations and death. This case series includes patients ranging in age from five to 92 years, with or without comorbidities. This report is important, as very few cases in the literature reporting death due to atypical Chikungunya virus infection are available.

گزارش یک مورد درگیری کبد در جریان لوسمی/ لنفوم سلول T بالغین

T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is the first known human retrovirus which belongs to oncovirus family. The virus has limited geographical prevalence and the north of Khorasan is one of the areas with endemic virus (2.3-3%). Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) is a malignant proliferation of the activated CD4+ T lymphocytes and is only found in patients belonging to areas where retroviru...

Fatal leptospirosis and chikungunya co-infection: Do not forget leptospirosis during chikungunya outbreaks

In endemic areas, leptospirosis can be missed by erroneous clinical or laboratory diagnosis of arboviroses or co-infections with arboviruses and an increase in mortality due to leptospirosis has already been reported during arboviruses outbreaks. During the French Polynesian chikungunya virus outbreak in 2014-2015, two leptospirosis and chikungunya co-infections were reported, one of which was ...