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abstractpubmed· Abstract 2018· item PMID:29553334

Intensive Care Admissions for Severe Chikungunya Virus Infection, French Polynesia. During the 2014-2015 chikungunya outbreak in French Polynesia, 64 patients with confirmed chikungunya virus infection were admitted into intensive care. Sixty-three were nonpregnant adults; 11 had an atypical form, 21 had severe sepsis or septic shock, and 18 died. These findings indicate that critical illness frequently complicates the course of chikungunya virus infection.