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Large-scale outbreak of Chikungunya virus infection in Thailand, 2018–2019

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Between 2018 and 2019, the incidence of chikungunya was approximately 15,000 cases across 60 provinces in Thailand. Here, the clinical presentations in chikungunya, emergent pattern, and genomic diversity of the chikungunya virus (CHIKV) causing this ...
Sarawut Khongwichit   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Congenital chikungunya

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Neonatology, 2012
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection manifesting in neonates is very rare. The prevalence of the entity was described only recently. We describe a neonate with chikungunya who presented with severe thrombocytopenia and features of multisytem involvement.
Gopakumar, Hariharan   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Zika virus and the never-ending story of emerging pathogens and transfusion medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In the last few years, the transfusion medicine community has been paying special attention to emerging vector-borne diseases transmitted by arboviruses.
Grazzini, Giuliano   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Spatial and temporal hot spots of Aedes albopictus abundance inside and outside a South European metropolitan area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Aedes albopictus is a tropical invasive species which in the last decades spread worldwide, also colonizing temperate regions of Europe and US, where it has become a public health concern due to its ability to transmit exotic arboviruses, as well as ...
Caputo, Beniamino   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

Chikungunya arthritis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2019
The chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection epidemic has emerged as a significant public health concern in the last 10-15 years, especially in Asian and south American countries. However, with ever-expanding tourism and migration, cases have now been reported in north America and Europe.
Himanshu, Pathak   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Chikungunya on the move [PDF]

open access: yesTrends in Parasitology, 2015
In December 2013, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) transmission was reported for the first time in the Americas. Since then it has spread quickly, with more than 1 million suspected and confirmed cases being reported in one year, where previously there were only sporadic travel-related cases.
openaire   +3 more sources

Chikungunya

open access: yesClinics in Laboratory Medicine, 2010
Chikungunya virus is a zoonotic, vector-borne pathogen that has been responsible for numerous outbreaks of febrile arthralgia since its discovery in the early 1950s. In the past decade, the virus has re-emerged more frequently, causing massive epidemics that have moved from Africa throughout the Indian Ocean to India and Southeast Asia. A discussion of
openaire   +5 more sources

A human genome-wide loss-of-function screen identifies effective chikungunya antiviral drugs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a globally spreading alphavirus against which there is no commercially available vaccine or therapy. Here we use a genome-wide siRNA screen to identify 156 proviral and 41 antiviral host factors affecting CHIKV replication ...
Berre, Stefano   +16 more
core   +4 more sources

The Zika outbreak of the 21st century. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Zika virus outbreak has captivated the attention of the global audience and information has spread rapidly and wildly through the internet and other media channels.
Ansari, Aftab   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Chikungunya Virus

open access: yesClinics in Laboratory Medicine, 2017
For chikungunya virus (CHIKV), the long-term sequelae from infection are yet ill-defined. The prolonged debilitating arthralgia associated with CHIKV infection has tremendous potential for impacting the global economy and should be considered when evaluating the human burden of disease and the allocation of resources.
Vu, David M.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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