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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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Evaluation of the LIAISON XL Zika Capture IgM II for the Diagnosis of Zika Virus Infections
Viruses, 2020 The aim of this study is to evaluate the performance characteristics of the LIAISON XL Zika Capture IgM II. For this purpose we tested 128 samples obtained from recent infections caused by the Zika (ZIKV; 74 samples), dengue (DENV; 10 samples ...
Mayte Pérez-Olmeda +7 more
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Detection of Tick-Borne Pathogens in Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), United Kingdom
Pathogens, 2021 Deer represent a major vertebrate host for all feeding stages of the hard tick Ixodes ricinus in the United Kingdom (UK), and could play a role in the persistence of tick-borne pathogens.
Nicholas Johnson +2 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2020 Background Culicoides biting midges are potential vectors of different pathogens. However, especially for eastern Europe, there is a lack of knowledge on the host-feeding patterns of this vector group.
Alexandru Tomazatos +6 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus, is the main cause of viral encephalitis in Asia. However, with changing climate JEV has the potential to emerge in novel temperate regions.
Arran J. Folly +8 more
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Genotipificación y análisis filogenético de cepas colombianas del virus Dengue Tipo 2
NOVA, 2014 El virus del Dengue, un flavivirus transmitido por mosquitos del género Aedes, es responsable de un creciente problema de salud pública en áreas tropicales de todo el mundo, con más de 3.000 millones de personas en riesgo de infección. Este virus produce
Jairo Méndez +3 more
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NS1 Protein N-Linked Glycosylation Site Affects the Virulence and Pathogenesis of Dengue Virus
Vaccines, 2023 Live attenuated vaccine is one of the most effective vaccines against flavivirus. Recently, site-directed mutation of the flavivirus genome using reverse genetics techniques has been used for the rapid development of attenuated vaccines.
Enyue Fang +8 more
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Improved detection of genus-specific Alphavirus using a generic TaqMan® assay
BMC Microbiology, 2017 Background Alphaviruses are arthropod borne RNA viruses of medical importance. Geographical expansion of mosquitoes of the Aedes genus in the past decades has been associated with major Alphavirus-associated outbreaks. Climate changes and intensification
Claude Giry +4 more
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Targeting Host PIM Protein Kinases Reduces Mayaro Virus Replication
Viruses, 2022 Mayaro virus (MAYV) manipulates cell machinery to successfully replicate. Thus, identifying host proteins implicated in MAYV replication represents an opportunity to discover potential antiviral targets.
Madelaine Sugasti-Salazar +4 more
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Broad Antiviral Activity of Ginkgolic Acid against Chikungunya, Mayaro, Una, and Zika Viruses
Viruses, 2020 The alphaviruses Chikungunya (CHIKV), Mayaro (MAYV), Una (UNAV), and the flavivirus Zika (ZIKV) are emerging or re-emerging arboviruses which are responsible for frequent epidemic outbreaks. Despite the large impact of these arboviruses on health systems,
Dalkiria Campos +4 more
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