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Leprosy in the departmental community of Mayotte in 2005
Introduction: Mayotte, a French island in the Comoros archipelago in the Indian Ocean, is located in an area of high endemicity that includes the other islands of the archipelago,...
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How to protect yourself from mosquito bites that carry Chikungunya.
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High prevalence of chronic kidney disease on Réunion Island: the Rédia (Réunion-Diabetes) Study, 1999–2001.
The incidence of end-stage chronic kidney disease associated with diabetes continues to rise worldwide. Its rapid increase on Réunion Island in the 1990s led to the Rédia study, a...
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The Caribbean and Réunion Plagued by Mosquitoes
In 2005, two viral outbreaks underscored the importance of mosquito control in tropical regions: in April, the chikungunya virus struck for the first time on Réunion Island, and in July,...
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Joint manifestations of chikungunya 12 to 18 months after infection: clinical course and risk factors associated with persistent forms, Réunion, France, 2006.
Objectives - To assess the prevalence of persistent joint symptoms following infection with the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and to investigate the factors associated with the persistence...
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Seroprevalence and risk factors for chikungunya fever in Mayotte (France) during the 2005–2006 epidemic.
Objectives - To assess the post-epidemic seroprevalence of chikungunya virus (CHIKV), determine the proportion of symptomatic cases, and identify risk factors associated with this...
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The Benefits and Limitations of a Regional Epidemiological Data Exchange Network: The Case of the Indian Ocean Epidemiological Surveillance Network (Reve) During the 2005–2006 Chikungunya Outbreak.
Introduction - The Indian Ocean Epidemiological Surveillance Network (REVE) is a network established in 1996 for the exchange of epidemiological data on infectious diseases among the...
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Atypical forms of chikungunya during an epidemic, Réunion, France, 2005–2006.
Chikungunya is an arbovirus infection generally considered mild and characterized by fever and joint pain. During an exceptionally large-scale epidemic that affected the island of...
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Description of fluctuations in mortality rates in Réunion during the 2005–2006 chikungunya epidemic.
Introduction - A major chikungunya outbreak affected Réunion between March 2005 and June 2006, affecting nearly 270,000 people. This study aims to describe mortality during that same...
