TY - JOUR AU - Chahar, Harendra S. AU - Bharaj, Preeti AU - Dar, Lalit AU - Guleria, Randeep AU - Kabra, Sushil K. AU - Broor, Shobha T1 - Co-infections with Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Virus in Delhi, India T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2009 VL - 15 IS - 7 SP - 1077 SN - 1080-6059 AB - Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are common vectors for dengue virus and chikungunya virus. In areas where both viruses cocirculate, they can be transmitted together. During a dengue outbreak in Delhi in 2006, 17 of 69 serum samples were positive for chikungunya virus by reverse transcription–PCR; 6 samples were positive for both viruses. KW - Chikungunya virus KW - dengue virus KW - viruses KW - RT-PCR KW - India KW - outbreak KW - co-infections KW - Aedes aegypti KW - hemorrhagic manifestations KW - dispatch DO - 10.3201/eid1507.080638 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/15/7/08-0638_article ER - End of Reference