title: Chikungunya infection in neonates.
abstract: We describe two neonates in whom chikungunya infection was confirmed by RNA PCR. Important clinical features include apnea, fever, erythematous maculo-papular rash and generalized hyperpigmentation.
authors: Department of Biostatistics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. gouripassi@hotmail.com
authors: Gouri
authors: G
authors: Rao
authors: Yasmin Zakarya
authors: YZ
authors: Khan
authors: D S
authors: DS
authors: Chitnis
mesh_terms: D018354:Alphavirus Infections / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002443:Ceftriaxone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002646:Chikungunya virus / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D002738:Chloroquine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D002443:Ceftriaxone; D002738:Chloroquine