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A case report of discordant Chikungunya manifestations in a married couple: From acute undifferentiated fever to fatal sepsis with purpura fulminans.

Ditthawat Pathomchareansukchai, Navin Horthongkham, Pinyo Rattanaumpawan

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Ditthawat PathomchareansukchaiDivision of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Navin HorthongkhamDepartment of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
Pinyo RattanaumpawanDivision of Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine, Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chikungunya virus, an alphavirus transmitted by mosquitoes, causes chikungunya fever, a non-fatal febrile illness characterized by severe arthralgia and rash. We are reporting on two Chikungunya cases who recently returned from the Thailand-Cambodia border. The first case involved a man who presented with atypical manifestations, including purpura fulminans and multi-organ failure, ultimately leading to death. Conversely, the subsequent case pertains to the spouse of the deceased, who exhibited typical symptoms.

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Acute undifferentiated feverChikungunyaPurpura fulminansSeptic shock

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PMID39995817
PMCPMC11847745

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