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Chikungunya seroprevalence in the Horn of Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

2026Open accessDilla University

Abstract

Our review highlights compelling evidence of CHIKV and other arbovirus circulation in the Horn of Africa, revealing diverse seroprevalence rates across different countries, age groups, laboratory tests, clinical manifestations, and time trends. The confirmatory gold standard, the plaque reduction neutralization test, increases diagnostic accuracy.

Research topics

  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • Malaria Research and Control

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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000047564

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