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[[File:CHIKWorldMap-102114.jpg|thumbnail|Chikungunya geographic distribution]]
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Countries and territories where chikungunya cases have been reported (as of 10/2014):
Countries and territories where chikungunya cases have been reported (as of 10/2014):
*AFRICA
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**Benin
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''AFRICA'''
**Burundi
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''OCEANIA/PACIFIC ISLANDS'''
**Cameroon
| align="center" style="background:#f0f0f0;"|'''AMERICAS'''
**Central African Republic
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**Comoros
| Benin||American Samoa||Anguilla
**Democratic Republic of the Congo
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**Equatorial Guinea
| Burundi||Federal States of Micronesia||Antigua and Barbuda
**Gabon
|-
**Guinea
| Cameroon||New Caledonia||Aruba
**Kenya
|-
**Madagascar
| Central African Republic||Papua New Guinea||Bahamas
**Malawi
|-
**Mauritius
| Comoros||Tonga||Barbados
**Mayotte
|-
**Nigeria
| Democratic Republic of the Congo||ASIA||Brazil
**Republic of Congo
|-
**Reunion
| Equatorial Guinea||Bangladesh||British Virgin Islands
**Senegal
|-
**Seychelles
| Gabon||Bhutan||Cayman Islands
**Sierra Leone
|-
**South Africa
| Guinea||Cambodia||Colombia
**Sudan
|-
**Tanzania
| Kenya||China||Costa Rica
**Uganda
|-
**Zimbabwe
| Madagascar||India||Curacao
*EUROPE
|-
**Italy
| Malawi||Indonesia||Dominica
**France
|-
*OCEANIA/PACIFIC ISLANDS
| Mauritius||Laos||Dominican Republic
**American Samoa
|-
**Federal States of Micronesia
| Mayotte||Malaysia||El Salvador
**New Caledonia
|-
**Papua New Guinea
| Nigeria||Maldives||French Guiana
**Tonga
|-
*ASIA
| Republic of Congo||Myanmar (Burma)||Grenada
**Bangladesh
|-
**Bhutan
| Reunion||Pakistan||Guadeloupe
**Cambodia
|-
**China
| Senegal||Philippines||Guatemala
**India
|-
**Indonesia
| Seychelles||Saudi Arabia||Guyana
**Laos
|-
**Malaysia
| Sierra Leone||Singapore||Haiti
**Maldives
|-
**Myanmar (Burma)
| South Africa||Sri Lanka||Jamaica
**Pakistan
|-
**Philippines
| Sudan||Taiwan||Martinique
**Saudi Arabia
|-
**Singapore
| Tanzania||Thailand||Montserrat
**Sri Lanka
|-
**Taiwan
| Uganda||Timor||Nicaragua
**Thailand
|-
**Timor
| Zimbabwe||Vietnam||Panama
**Vietnam
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**Yemen
| EUROPE||Yemen||Puerto Rico
*AMERICAS
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**Anguilla
| Italy||||Saint Barthelemy
**Antigua and Barbuda
|-
**Aruba
| France||||Saint Kitts and Nevis
**Bahamas
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**Barbados
| ||||Saint Martin
**Brazil
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**British Virgin Islands
| ||||Sint Maarten
**Cayman Islands
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**Colombia
| ||||Saint Lucia
**Costa Rica
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**Curacao
| ||||Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
**Dominica
|-
**Dominican Republic
| ||||Suriname
**El Salvador
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**French Guiana
| ||||Trinidad and Tobago
**Grenada
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**Guadeloupe
| ||||Turks and Caicos Islands
**Guatemala
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**Guyana
| ||||United States
**Haiti
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**Jamaica
| ||||US Virgin Islands
**Martinique
|-
**Montserrat
| ||||Venezuela
**Nicaragua
**Panama
**Puerto Rico
**Saint Barthelemy
**Saint Kitts and Nevis
**Saint Martin
**Sint Maarten
**Saint Lucia
**Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
**Suriname
**Trinidad and Tobago
**Turks and Caicos Islands
**United States
**US Virgin Islands
**Venezuela


==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==

Revision as of 20:55, 9 January 2015

Background

  • Aedes mosquito transmitted virus, originally found in West Africa but cases in the Americas beginning in 2013
  • Frequently difficult clinically to differentiate from dengue fever

Geographic Distribution

Chikungunya geographic distribution

Countries and territories where chikungunya cases have been reported (as of 10/2014):

AFRICA OCEANIA/PACIFIC ISLANDS AMERICAS
Benin American Samoa Anguilla
Burundi Federal States of Micronesia Antigua and Barbuda
Cameroon New Caledonia Aruba
Central African Republic Papua New Guinea Bahamas
Comoros Tonga Barbados
Democratic Republic of the Congo ASIA Brazil
Equatorial Guinea Bangladesh British Virgin Islands
Gabon Bhutan Cayman Islands
Guinea Cambodia Colombia
Kenya China Costa Rica
Madagascar India Curacao
Malawi Indonesia Dominica
Mauritius Laos Dominican Republic
Mayotte Malaysia El Salvador
Nigeria Maldives French Guiana
Republic of Congo Myanmar (Burma) Grenada
Reunion Pakistan Guadeloupe
Senegal Philippines Guatemala
Seychelles Saudi Arabia Guyana
Sierra Leone Singapore Haiti
South Africa Sri Lanka Jamaica
Sudan Taiwan Martinique
Tanzania Thailand Montserrat
Uganda Timor Nicaragua
Zimbabwe Vietnam Panama
EUROPE Yemen Puerto Rico
Italy Saint Barthelemy
France Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Martin
Sint Maarten
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Suriname
Trinidad and Tobago
Turks and Caicos Islands
United States
US Virgin Islands
Venezuela

Clinical Features

Acute

Chikungunya rash on foot2
  • Fever typically greater than 39deg
  • Polyarthralgias, bilateral and symmetrical
  • Rash- maculopapular
  • Myalgias
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Lymphocytopenia
  • Elevated LFTs
  • AKI
  • 3-7d incubation period
  • Possible "saddle-back fever"
    • Febrile again 1-2 days after afebrile period
    • Afebrile period typically 4-10 days

Chronic

  • May cause long-term symptoms, with long-term musculoskeletal pain from months to years post infection[1]

Differential Diagnosis

Fever in traveler

Travel-related skin conditions

See also domestic U.S. ectoparasites

Workup

  • CBC w diff, Cr, LFTs
  • contact CDC for specialized testing; recommends tiger top tube

Management

Symptomatic treatment: acute symptoms usually resolve in 7-10d

Disposition

  • Normally able to be treated as outpatient, unless complication

See Also

External Links

Sources

CDC

  1. ↑ Gérardin et al. "Predictors of Chikungunya rheumatism: a prognostic survey ancillary to the TELECHIK cohort study." Arthritis research & therapy. Jan 9, 2013. 15(1). pmid=23302155. doi=10.1186/ar4137
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