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Amazonian Phlebovirus (Bunyaviridae) potentiates the infection of Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis: Role of the PKR/IFN1/IL-10 axis

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
BackgroundLeishmania parasites are transmitted to vertebrate hosts by phlebotomine sandflies and, in humans, may cause tegumentary or visceral leishmaniasis.
Clarissa R Damaso, Ulisses Gazos Lopes, Marcia Dalastra Laurenti   +2 more
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Sociodemographic characteristics, clinical manifestations, and concurrent outcomes of Oropouche fever and dengue in Espírito Santo, Brazil [PDF]

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Objective. To compare sociodemographic and clinical characteristics and the outcome severity between confirmed cases of Oropouche fever and dengue in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil. Methods. A cross-sectional study used secondary data from the state
João Paulo Cola, Thiago Nascimento do Prado, Otavio T. Ranzani, Ana Paula Brioschi dos Santos, Brenda Silva Freire, Raphael Lubiana Zanotti, Adriana Endlich da Silva Dela Costa, Karina Bertazo Del Carro, Lesliane de Amorim Lacerda Coelho, Cintia Lepaus Thomas, Dijoce Prates Bezerra, Orlei Amaral Cardoso, Angelica Espinosa Miranda, Ethel Leonor Noia Maciel, Creuza Rachel Vicente   +14 more
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Beyond the Kidney and Lung: Cutaneous and Mucosal Clues to Human Hantavirus Disease. [PDF]

Int J Dermatol
Rodent exposure and aerosolized excreta can lead to hantavirus infection with systemic endothelial injury and capillary leak, resulting in thrombocytopenia and syndromes such as HPS/HCPS and HFRS/NE. Early dermatologic and mucosal findings, including flushing, conjunctival injection, petechiae/purpura, and mucosal bleeding, may provide important clues ...
Gallo G, Quaglino P, Ribero S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Lung Microbiome Diversity, Infection Dynamics, and Microbe-Mediated Cross-Protection. [PDF]

Microbiologyopen
The protective role of the lung microbiome in maintaining respiratory health by promoting immune homeostasis, pathogen exclusion, and barrier integrity. Diverse microbial communities regulate immune maturation, enhance epithelial defenses, and contribute to antiviral responses, collectively preventing pathogen colonization and sustaining a balanced ...
Arooj S, Zubair A, Batool SZ, Niaz G, Ali M, Waheed Y, Elsharkawy ER, Afghan N.   +7 more
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Oropouche virus – another antecedent event for Guillain–Barré syndrome? [PDF]

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
In May 2024, the Pan American Health Organization issued alerts of increased numbers of cases of Oropouche fever in non-Amazonian regions in Latin America. Following this, an association between Oropouche fever and Guillain–Barré syndrome was reported in
Alina González-Quevedo, Zurina Lestayo O’Farrill, Reinaldo Mustelier Becquer   +2 more
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Trends in Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in Iraq, 2023-2025: A Descriptive Ecological Study of National Surveillance Data and Public Health Response Activities. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) remains a significant zoonotic and public health threat in endemic regions, including Iraq, which has experienced repeated outbreaks over the past decade. Recent surveillance data suggest evolving transmission dynamics influenced by climatic variability, ecological conditions, and the intensity
Sleman S, Abass ZA, Ameen MB, Abid OI, Abdullah BJ.   +4 more
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Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Confirmed Cases of Severe Fever With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome in Jeju Province, Korea, 2014-2018 [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2019
Objectives: Jeju Province is well known as the region showing the highest incidence of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) in South Korea.
Jinhee Kim, Jong-Myon Bae
doaj   +1 more source

Infection, Dissemination, and Transmission Potential of North American Culex quinquefasciatus, Culex tarsalis, and Culicoides sonorensis for Oropouche Virus

Viruses, 2021
Oropouche virus (OROV), a vector-borne Orthobunyavirus circulating in South and Central America, causes a febrile illness with high rates of morbidity but with no documented fatalities.
Bethany L. McGregor, C. Roxanne Connelly, Joan L. Kenney   +2 more
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Factors affecting RIG-I-Like receptors activation - New research direction for viral hemorrhagic fevers

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
Viral hemorrhagic fever (VHF) is a term referring to a group of life-threatening infections caused by several virus families (Arenaviridae, Bunyaviridae, Filoviridae and Flaviviridae).
Paulina Małkowska, Paulina Małkowska, Paulina Niedźwiedzka-Rystwej   +2 more
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Melittin-Related Peptides Interfere with Sandfly Fever Naples Virus Infection by Interacting with Heparan Sulphate

Microorganisms, 2023
Emerging viruses pose an important global public health challenge, and early action is needed to control their spread. The Bunyaviridae family contains a great number of arboviruses which are potentially pathogenic for humans.
Annalisa Chianese, Carla Zannella, Francesca Palma, Laura Di Clemente, Alessandra Monti, Nunzianna Doti, Anna De Filippis, Massimiliano Galdiero   +7 more
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