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A Suspected Chikungunya Virus in Rural Sindh: Case of a Viral Fever in a Young Female from Karachi, Pakistan [PDF]
The case report describes a 20-year-old female patient who came to the tertiary care hospital’s emergency department in Karachi with symptoms expressive of viral fever, including fever, generalized body ache, and weakness.
Shahzad Ali +3 more
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Political Animals: To Live & Die in More‐Than‐Human Worlds
ABSTRACT What does it mean to live—and therefore die—in a more‐than‐human world? This review essay explores that question through reflections on teaching Political Animals: Species, Class, Race, and Gender, an undergraduate course that introduces students to scholarship on human‐nonhuman relations.
Luísa Reis‐Castro
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ABSTRACT Relevance to the Journal Responding to the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice's emphasis on person‐centered care, this study examines how pain, functional capacity and vitality influence lived disability and rehabilitation needs in individuals with chronic chikungunya.
Raildo Oliveira da Silva Filho +8 more
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Chikungunya fever has become an important public health problem in countries where epidemics occur because half of the cases progress to chronic, persistent and debilitating arthritis.
Claudia Diniz Lopes Marques +35 more
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Chikungunya virus infection in developing countries - What should we do?
Chikungunya fever, a serious global public health problem, is a mosquito-borne disease caused by Chikungunya virus belonging to the family Togaviridae. The virus was first detected in Tanzania in1953.
Md. Tanvir Rahman
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Attractive toxic sugar bait containing ivermectin (ATSB‐IVM) ingestion markedly reduced blood feeding, survival, oviposition, egg production and larval hatching, with the strongest effects when baits were ingested before blood feeding. Timing of ingestion (48–96 h before or after blood feeding) shaped sublethal impacts across the first and second ...
Thais Alves de Moura +2 more
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Effect of blood meals and mating on biodemographic characteristics of Aedes albopictus
Lifespan did not differ between virgin and mated males and females. The number of blood meals (one and two) significantly reduced adult lifespan compared with those with no blood meal. The effect of the second blood meal doubled females' egg production and their reproductive output.
Georgios D. Mastronikolos +1 more
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An international study on emerging arboviral infections and blood safety
Abstract Background Emerging and re‐emerging arboviral infections are a risk to blood safety. We conducted an international survey on how blood establishments respond to current and future arbovirus threats. Study Design and Methods A questionnaire on arbovirus donor deferral strategies, pathogen reduction, and donation screening was distributed to ...
Piya Rajendra +40 more
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Cerebrospinal Fluid Immunoglobulins as Potential Biomarkers of Chikungunya Encephalitis
Chikungunya virus causes fever and severe polyarthritis or arthralgia and is associated with neurologic manifestations that are sometimes challenging to diagnose.
Marzia Puccioni-Sohler +5 more
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