Mosquito-borne viruses and epidemic polyarthritis

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作者
Mackenzie, JS [1 ]
Smith, DW [1 ]
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[1] WESTERN AUSTRALIAN CTR PATHOL & MED RES,DEPT MICROBIOL & INFECT DIS,PERTH,WA,AUSTRALIA
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10.5694/j.1326-5377.1996.tb101357.x
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
The two most common mosquito-borne viruses associated with epidemic polyarthritis and polyarticular disease are Ross River and Barmah Forest viruses, accounting for about 90% and 10%, respectively, of serologically confirmed cases. Occasional cases of polyarticular disease in Australia have been associated with infection by other mosquito-borne arboviruses, but the role of these viruses in human disease remains to be confirmed.
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