Abstract
Arboviruses are diseases caused by a group of virus (arbovirus) which has hematophagous arthropods as transmission vectors. These diseases present high economic and social impact, representing a serious public health problem. Chikungunya Virus (CHIKV) is an arbovirus which belongs to the family Togaviridae and is grouped within the genus Alphavirus. To date, no licensed anti-CHIKV therapy…