Sy Ava Kristy, Saito-Obata Mariko, Medado Inez Andrea, Tohma Kentaro, Dapat Clyde, Segubre-Mercado Edelwisa, Tandoc Amado, Lupisan Socorro, Oshitani Hitoshi
Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 May;22(5):887-90. doi: 10.3201/eid2205.151268.
During 2011-2013, a nationwide outbreak of chikungunya virus infection occurred in the Philippines. The Asian genotype was identified as the predominant genotype; sporadic cases of the East/Central/South African genotype were detected in Mindanao. Further monitoring is needed to define the transmission pattern of this virus in the Philippines.
2011年至2013年期间,菲律宾发生了全国性基孔肯雅病毒感染疫情。亚洲基因型被确定为主要基因型;在棉兰老岛发现了东非/中非/南非基因型的散发病例。需要进一步监测以确定该病毒在菲律宾的传播模式。