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Differential effects of lipid biosynthesis inhibitors on Zika and Semliki Forest viruses [PDF]

, 2017
The recent outbreak of infection with Zika virus (ZIKV; Flaviviridae) has attracted attention to this previously neglected mosquito-borne pathogen and the need for efficient therapies.
Donald, Claire L., Kohl, Alain, Merits, Andres, Royle, Jamie, Varjak, Margus   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Increased platelet activation and platelet-inflammasome engagement during chikungunya infection [PDF]

, 2022
Isaclaudia G. Azevedo-Quintanilha, Mariana Macedo Campos, Ana Paula Teixeira Monteiro, Alessandra Dantas do Nascimento, Andrea Surrage Calheiros, Douglas Mathias Oliveira, Suelen da Silva Gomes Dias, Vinícius Cardoso Soares, Julia Cunha Santos, Isabel Tavares, Thiago Moreno L. Souza, Eugênio D. Hottz, Fernando A. Bozza, Patrı́cia T. Bozza   +13 more
openalex   +1 more source

Korat‐Scrub Typhus Score: A Clinical Tool for Predicting Scrub Typhus in Patients With Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Scrub typhus is a major cause of acute undifferentiated febrile illness (AUFI) in the Asia–Pacific region. Nonspecific presentation, limited diagnostic accuracy and delayed treatment increase morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to develop a simple clinical score for early diagnosis in adults with AUFI. Methods A cross‐sectional
Wilawan Thipmontree, Ekkarat Wongsawat, Saowaluk Silpasakorn, Yupin Suputtamongkol   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spotted fever group Rickettsia in Haemaphysalis ticks: genetic diversity and first detection of “Candidatus Rickettsia jingxinensis” in India

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases
Ticks are important vectors of rickettsial pathogens, particularly in regions where livestock, wildlife, and humans overlap. Despite increasing reports of rickettsioses in India, molecular evidence of Rickettsia species in questing ticks from the Western
Vinayak V, R. Balasubramanian, Siba S, Jayashri Patil, Pradnya Bhadale, Harsuni H, Sithalakshmi S, Jerlyn Varghese, Kalichamy Alagarasu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unmasking the chik sign: A case report on nasal hyperpigmentation as a diagnostic clue for chikungunya fever [PDF]

Malaysian Family Physician
Macular hyperpigmentation of the nasal region, often referred to as the ‘chik sign’, constitutes a distinctive physical manifestation associated with chikungunya fever.
Nurul Bariah Razali, Nurul Aliaa Mohammad Bokhari, Firdaus Ahmad   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

, 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.
core  

Pathogen‐reduced platelet concentrates in France: Impact on the risk of transfusion‐transmitted infections, 2017–2024

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Pathogen reduction (PR) using amotosalen‐UVA was implemented for 100% of platelet concentrates (PCs) in France in November 2017. No bacterial testing was in place earlier. The impact of PR on the risk of transfusion‐transmitted infections (TTIs) from November 2017 to December 2022 (vs.
Syria Laperche, Virginie de la Taille, Pierre Gallian, Elodie Pouchol, Catherine Humbrecht, Alexandre Montembault, Lucile Malard, Caroline Bacquet, Marianne Asso‐Bonnet, Sophie Le Cam, Thierry Peyrard, Pierre Tiberghien   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paris Olympics and Paralympics: Insights from nationwide coordination in preparedness, supply chain management and blood inventory

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract The Paris 2024 Olympic Games posed a unique challenge due to their scale, associated risks and the need for robust healthcare preparedness. This review outlines the forecasting and anticipatory measures taken by the Etablissement français du sang (EFS) to ensure a resilient blood supply chain throughout the event.
Jean‐Baptiste Thibert, Hervé Meinrad, Thibaut Bocquet, Marjolaine Jacques, Thierry Baudonet, Pierre Tiberghien, Sabine Cléophax, Syria Laperche, Pierre Gallian, Sophie Le Cam   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wolbachia and arbovirus inhibition in mosquitoes [PDF]

, 2013
Wolbachia is a maternally inherited intracellular bacteria that can manipulate the reproduction of their insect hosts, and cytoplasmic incompatibility allows them to spread through mosquito populations.
Sinkins, Steven P.
core   +1 more source

Seroprevalence and Risk Factors for Hepatitis E Virus in a Metropolis of Northeastern Brazil: A Population‐Based Survey

Zoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a leading cause of acute hepatitis worldwide. While traditionally linked to poor sanitation in endemic areas, evidence shows increasing circulation in developed settings. In Brazil, however, population‐based data remain limited.
Carolline A. Mariz, Cynthia Braga, Wayner V. Souza, Carlos F. Luna, André Luiz Sá de Oliveira, Elisa de Almeida Neves de Azevedo, Clarice N. L. de Morais, Maria de Fatima P. M. Albuquerque, Edmundo Pessoa Lopes   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source