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Simultaneous Dengue and Chikungunya Coinfection in Endemic Area in Brazil: Clinical Presentation and Implications for Public Health.

Paula Marilia Afonso Torres, Debora Glenda Lima de La Roque, Lucca Rocha Policastro, Lilian Beatriz Moreira Oliveira Chagas, Denise Bergamaschi Giomo, Danielle Cristina Dacanal Gentil, Vagner Fonseca, Maria Carolina Elias, Sandra Coccuzzo Sampaio, Marta Giovanetti and 7 more

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Paula Marilia Afonso TorresDivisão de Vigilância Epidemiológica/Departamento de Vigilância em Saúde.
Debora Glenda Lima de La RoqueBlood Center of Ribeirão Preto.
Lucca Rocha PolicastroMedical School of Ribeirão Preto.
Lilian Beatriz Moreira Oliveira ChagasMedical School of Ribeirão Preto.
Denise Bergamaschi GiomoDivisão de Vigilância Epidemiológica/Departamento de Vigilância em Saúde.
Danielle Cristina Dacanal GentilDivisão de Vigilância Epidemiológica/Departamento de Vigilância em Saúde.
Vagner FonsecaPan American Health Organization (PAHO)/World Health Organization (WHO).
Maria Carolina EliasButantan Institute.
Sandra Coccuzzo SampaioButantan Institute.
Marta GiovanettiFundação Oswaldo Cruz.
Benedito Antônio Lopes FonsecaMedical School of Ribeirão Preto.
Rodrigo Tocantins CaladoMedical School of Ribeirão Preto.
Luiz Carlos AlcantaraFundação Oswaldo Cruz.
Dimas Tadeu CovasMedical School of Ribeirão Preto.
Flávia Leite Souza SantosBlood Center of Ribeirão Preto.
Simone KashimaBlood Center of Ribeirão Preto.
Luzia Márcia Romanholi PassosDivisão de Vigilância Epidemiológica/Departamento de Vigilância em Saúde.

Funding

University of Washington Arboviral Research Network (UWARN)U01AI151698 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON · PI Michael Gale, PETER MACGARR RABINOWITZ · 2020 to 2026
$13.3M
NIAID NIH HHS U01 AI151698
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Dengue virus (DENV) and Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) pose significant public health threats in Brazil, where favorable conditions facilitated the proliferation of Case Presentation: This report details a case of simultaneous DENV and CHIKV infections. A 77-year-old female patient who has diabetes and arrhythmia exhibited symptoms including fever, myalgia, and severe arthralgia. Laboratory tests confirmed the coinfection through RNA detection. The patient received supportive care, showed gradual improvement, and was eventually discharged. Conclusions: Coinfection with DENV and CHIKV cases reported here developed with mild outcomes. However, one of the patients did not recover from the arthralgia after presenting diagnostic challenges, which underscores the need for accurate differentiation to manage symptoms effectively. The reported cases, amidst increasing DENV outbreaks, highlight the urgency for preparedness in the healthcare system. The Ribeirão Preto region's endemicity for DENV, coupled with the rising incidence of CHIKV, emphasizes the evolving landscape of arbovirus transmission. Studies on

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Chikungunya virusClinical studiesCo-infectionDengue virusMolecular CharacterizationPhylogenetics

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PMID38746160
PMCPMC11092844

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