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CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2015 Arbovirus (arthropod-borne virus) infections are increasingly important causes of neurologic disease in the United States through both endemic transmission and travel-associated infections. This article reviews the major arbovirus infections that can cause neurologic disease likely to be encountered in the United States.West Nile virus continues to be ...
J David, Beckham, Kenneth L, Tyler
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Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2022 West Nile virus (WNV; Flavivirus, Flaviviridae) was introduced to New York State (NYS) in 1999 and rapidly expanded its range through the continental United States (US). Apart from the displacement of the introductory NY99 genotype with the WN02 genotype,
Sean M. Bialosuknia +8 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Progress made in the control of malaria vectors globally is largely due to the use of insecticides. However, success in the fight against malaria has slowed down or even stalled due to a host of factors including insecticide resistance.
Okechukwu Chukwuekezie +17 more
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A haemocyte tropism for an arbovirus
Journal of General Virology, 2009 Horizontally transmitted mosquito-borne viruses enter the midgut with a blood meal then disseminate to infect the salivary glands. En route to the salivary glands, these viruses encounter the plasma (haemolymph) and blood cells (haemocytes). Haemocytes respond to a variety of micro-organisms, but their role in virus replication and dissemination has ...
Grishma R. Parikh +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Mosquito vectors are a tremendous public health threat. One in six diseases worldwide is vector-borne transmitted mainly by mosquitoes. In the last couple of years, there have been active Yellow fever virus (YFV) outbreaks in many settings in Nigeria ...
Judith U. Oguzie +29 more
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Hepatitis E virus outbreak associated with rainfall in the Central African Republic in 2008-2009
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Infection by hepatitis E virus (HEV) can cause a high burden of morbidity and mortality in countries with poor access to clean water and sanitation. Our study aimed to investigate the situation of HEV infections in the Central African Republic
Vianney Tricou +8 more
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Correction to: Arbovirus and seizures [PDF]
Acta Epileptologica, 2020 An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Shichuo Li +4 more
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Arbovirus Epidemiology: The Mystery of Unnoticed Epidemics in Ghana, West Africa
Microorganisms, 2022 It is evident that all the countries surrounding Ghana have experienced epidemics of key arboviruses of medical importance, such as the recent dengue fever epidemic in Burkina Faso. Therefore, Ghana is considered a ripe zone for epidemics of arboviruses,
Eric Agboli +6 more
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BMC Microbiology, 2017 Background In 2005–2006 a major epidemics of Chikungunya disease occurred in South-West Indian Ocean islands. In Reunion Island, the magnitude of Chikungunya infection related symptoms was high and with over 38% of serological prevalence in the ...
Claude Giry +4 more
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Exploiting the Legacy of the Arbovirus Hunters [PDF]
Viruses, 2019 In recent years, it has become evident that a generational gap has developed in the community of arbovirus research. This apparent gap is due to the dis-investment of training for the next generation of arbovirologists, which threatens to derail the rich history of virus discovery, field epidemiology, and understanding of the richness of diversity that
Nikos Vasilakis +11 more
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