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Chikungunya

open access: yesEDIS, 2007
ENY-736, a 3-page illustrated fact sheet by C. Roxanne Connelly, Christopher N. Mores, Chelsea T. Smartt, and Walter J. Tabachnick, describes this mosquito-borne virus, what it is, its symptoms, how its transmitted to humans, where it occurs, risk to Floridians, and how it can be prevented. Includes references.
C. Roxanne Rutledge-Connelly   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Chikungunya Virus Infection [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Infectious Disease Reports, 2011
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an alphavirus transmitted by mosquitoes, mostly Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. After half a century of focal outbreaks of acute febrile polyarthralgia in Africa and Asia, the disease unexpectedly spread in the past decade with large outbreaks in Africa and around the Indian Ocean and rare autochthonous transmission in ...
Fabrice Simon   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Efficacy of a Combined Natural Extract of Turmeric (Curcuma longa) and Liquorice (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) Against Viral Haemorrhagic Septicaemia Virus in Olive Flounders (Paralichthys olivaceus)

open access: yesJournal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia virus (VHSV) causes a high mortality rate in cultured olive flounder, and effective treatment for VHSV infection is urgently required. Turmeric (Curcuma longa ) and liquorice (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) are well‐known medicinal plants with a variety of biological activities. Turmeric and liquorice extract combination
Su‐Mi Shin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biological vector control with the sterile insect technique for the chilungunya disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Chikungunya is a vector-borne Disease, usually localized in Asia and East-Africa, with Aedes albopictus mosquito as the principal vector for the Chikungunya virus.
Dumont, Yves, Tchuenche, J.M.
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Chikungunya and the eye: a review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2013
Chikungunya is a self-limited, systemic viral infection that has been a major health problem since the past few years. Ocular manifestations of the disease have become more prevalent in the recent years. Currently, there is neither a specific treatment nor vaccine available for chikungunya fever.
Rohit Shetty   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Virtual dissection of Aedes aegypti mosquito using phase‐contrast synchrotron microtomography

open access: yesJournal of Microscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract In this paper, in‐line phase‐contrast synchrotron microtomography was used to study the morphology of adult Aedes aegypti. These specimens are vectors of several arboviruses, causing dengue, chikungunya, Zika and yellow fever. The morphological details of this insect species are still incomplete and insufficient.
Gabriela Sena   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chikungunya: an unusual vector-borne disease. Overview and new research trends [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Since the huge epidemic of Chikungunya in 2006 in Réunion Island and in India, and since the small outbreak in 2007 in Italy, a few Chikungunya cases were reported in september 2010 in the south-east of France, indicating that even northern and developed
Dumont, Yves
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Mutation of CD2AP and SH3KBP1 binding motif in alphavirus nsP3 hypervariable domain results in attenuated virus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Infection by Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) of the Old World alphaviruses (family Togaviridae) in humans can cause arthritis and arthralgia. The virus encodes four non-structural proteins (nsP) (nsP1, nsp2, nsP3 and nsP4) that act as subunits of the virus ...
Aquilimeba, Muriel   +13 more
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Chikungunya Infection in Travelers [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
The largest described outbreak of chikungunya virus has been occurring on the islands of the southwest Indian Ocean since March 2005. We describe the manifestations of chikungunya virus infection in travelers returning from these islands, with focus on skin manifestations.
Eric Caumes   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Preexisting symptoms increase the risk of developing long COVID during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic

open access: yesJournal of Internal Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Long COVID is defined as otherwise unexplained symptoms following a SARS‐CoV‐2 infection. Objective To examine the prevalence of preexisting symptoms compatible with long COVID in individuals with a diagnosis of long COVID. Methods This retrospective, observational study included the adult population (aged 18 years and older) in ...
Vincent Lak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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