The first identified Chikungunya outbreak occurred in Bangladesh in 2008. In late October 2011, a local health official from Dohar Sub-district, Dhaka District, reported an outbreak of undiagnosed fever and joint pain. We investigated the outbreak to confirm the etiology, describe the clinical presentation, and identify associated vectors.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/outbreak-chikungunya-rural-bangladesh-2011
[2] http://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0003907
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/selina-khatun
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/apurba-chakraborty
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/mahmudur-rahman
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/plos-neglected-tropical-diseases
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chikungunya
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-borne-diseases
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-control
