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Drug repurposing approach against chikungunya virus: an in vitro and in silico study

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
The chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an alphavirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. There are no licenced antivirals or vaccines for treatment or prevention. Drug repurposing approach has emerged as a novel concept to find alternative uses of therapeutics to
Bhagyashri Kasabe, Gunwant Ahire, Poonam Patil, Madhura Punekar, Kusuma Sai Davuluri, Mahadeo Kakade, Kalichamy Alagarasu, Deepti Parashar, Sarah Cherian   +8 more
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Rapid Epidemic Expansion of Chikungunya Virus East/Central/South African Lineage, Paraguay

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
The spread of Chikungunya virus is a major public health concern in the Americas. There were >120,000 cases and 51 deaths in 2023, of which 46 occurred in Paraguay.
M. Giovanetti, C. Vázquez, M. Lima, Emerson Castro, A. Rojas, A. Gómez de la Fuente, C. Aquino, C. Cantero, Fatima Fleitas, J. Torales, J. Barrios, M. J. Ortega, M. L. Gamarra, S. Villalba, T. Alfonzo, J. Xavier, T. Adelino, H. Fritsch, F. Iani, G. C. Pereira, Carla de Oliveira, G. Schuab, E. Rodrigues, S. Kashima, Juliana Leite, L. Gresh, L. Franco, H. Tegally, W. V. Van Voorhis, R. Lessels, A. B. D. de Filippis, Andrea Ojeda, G. Sequera, R. Montoya, E. Holmes, T. de Oliveira, J. M. Rico, J. Lourenço, V. Fonseca, L. Alcantara   +39 more
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Chikungunya and the Heart [PDF]

Cardiology, 2021
<b><i>Introduction:</i></b> Neglected tropical diseases are a group of communicable diseases that occur in tropical and subtropical conditions and are closely related to poverty and inadequate sanitation conditions. Among these entities, chikungunya remains one of the most widely spread diseases.
Juan I. Cotella, Ana L. Sauce, Clara I. Saldarriaga, Gonzalo E. Perez, Juan M. Farina, Fernando Wyss, Alvaro Sosa Liprandi, Ivan Mendoza, Ana G. Múnera, Bryce Alexander, Adrian Baranchuk   +10 more
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A Review on Chikungunya Virus Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and Current Vaccine Development

Viruses, 2022
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne alphavirus that recently re-emerged in many parts of the world causing large-scale outbreaks. CHIKV infection presents as a febrile illness known as chikungunya fever (CHIKF).
Thaíse Yasmine Vasconcelos de Lima Cavalcanti, M. R. Pereira, S. D. de Paula, R. F. Franca   +3 more
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Targeted in vitro gene silencing of E2 and nsP1 genes of chikungunya virus by biocompatible zeolitic imidazolate framework

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022
Chikungunya fever caused by the mosquito-transmitted chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a major public health concern in tropical, sub-tropical and temperate climatic regions.
Rajarshee Tagore, Kalichamy Alagarasu, Poonam Patil, Suneela Pyreddy, Suneela Pyreddy, Shakil Ahmed Polash, Shakil Ahmed Polash, Mahadeo Kakade, Ravi Shukla, Ravi Shukla, Deepti Parashar   +10 more
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Growth in chikungunya virus-related research in ASEAN and South Asian countries from 1967 to 2022 following disease emergence: a bibliometric and graphical analysis

Globalization and Health, 2023
Background ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) is composed of ten Southeast Asian countries bound by socio-cultural ties that promote regional peace and stability.
Fajar Sofyantoro, Andri Frediansyah, D. Priyono, Wahyu Aristyaning Putri, Nur Indah Septriani, N. Wijayanti, Winda Adipuri Ramadaningrum, Safaa A. Turkistani, Mohammed A. Garout, M. Aljeldah, Basim R. Al Shammari, A. S. Alwashmi, Amal H. Alfaraj, Abdulsalam Alawfi, Amer M Alshengeti, Maha H. Aljohani, Sahar Aldossary, A. Rabaan   +17 more
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Serotype and genotype diversity of dengue viruses circulating in India: a multi-centre retrospective study involving the Virus Research Diagnostic Laboratory Network in 2018

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
: Objectives: A retrospective study was undertaken to investigate the circulating dengue virus (DENV) serotypes and genotypes in India in 2018. Methods: In total, 4963 samples referred to virus research diagnostic laboratories (n=21), the Indian Council
K. Alagarasu, J.A. Patil, M.B. Kakade, A.M. More, B. Yogesh, P. Newase, S.M. Jadhav, D. Parashar, H. Kaur, N. Gupta, N. Vijay, J. Narayan, P.S. Shah, Dr Ajanta Sharma, Dr Amita Jain, Dr Anudita Bhargava, Dr B. Anukumar, Dr Ashok M, Dr Bharti Malhotra, Dr B.J. Borkakoty, Dr Debasis Biswas, Dr SC Jaryal, Dr Kanwardeep Singh Dhingra, Dr K. Kaveri, Dr P.K. Khatri, Dr Manoj Kumar, Dr K. Nagamani, Dr Rahul Dhodapkar, Dr Rupinder Bakshi, Dr Paramjeet S. Gill, Dr Sanghamitra Pati, Dr Shanta Dutta, Dr Shantala G, Dr Usha Kalawat, Dr Disha A. Patel, Dr P. Vijayachari   +35 more
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The global epidemiology of chikungunya from 1999 to 2020: A systematic literature review to inform the development and introduction of vaccines

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
Chikungunya fever is an acute febrile illness that is often associated with severe polyarthralgia in humans. The disease is caused by chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a mosquito-borne alphavirus.
A. Bettis, Maïna L'Azou Jackson, I. Yoon, J. G. Breugelmans, A. Goios, D. Gubler, A. Powers   +6 more
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Seroprevalence of Chikungunya Virus, Jamaica, and New Tools for Surveillance (Response)

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
References 1. Anzinger JJ, Mears CD, Ades AE, Francis K, Phillips Y, Leys YE, et al.; ZIKAction Consortium1,2. Antenatal seroprevalence of Zika and chikungunya viruses, Kingston metropolitan area, Jamaica, 2017–2019. Emerg Infect Dis.
J. Anzinger
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An Update on Current Antiviral Strategies to Combat Human Cytomegalovirus Infection

Viruses, 2023
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) remains an essential global concern due to its distinct life cycle, mutations and latency. As HCMV is a herpesvirus, it establishes a lifelong persistence in the host through a chronic state of infection.
Kingshuk Panda, Deepti Parashar, Rajlakshmi Viswanathan   +2 more
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