Arthritogenic alphaviruses—an overview
2012
Alphaviruses can cause rheumatic manifestations (usually polyarthralgia and/or polyarthritis) in humans. Arthritogenic alphaviruses are distributed globally and include chikungunya virus, Ross River virus, Barmah Forest virus, Sindbis virus, o'nyong nyong virus and Mayaro virus. In this Review, the authors provide an overview of these viruses, describing epidemiology, pathogenesis, disease manifestations, diagnosis and interventions.
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