Journal of Infection in Developing Countries (Jun 2014)

First report of Chikungunya virus infection in Nepal

  • Sher Bahadur Pun,
  • Anup Bastola,
  • Rajesh Shah

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3855/jidc.3701
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 06

Abstract

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Chikungunya virus is an emerging arboviral disease that has been spreading rapidly across south Asia in recent years. Until recently, no chikungunya cases have been reported in Nepal. For the first time, we report three cases of chikungunya virus infection in Nepal

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