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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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Parsonage-Turner syndrome following chikungunya virus infection: A case report
Rationale: Parsonage-Turner syndrome is a rare syndrome of unknown etiology, affecting mainly the lower motor neurons of the brachial plexus.
Luis Arthur Brasil Gadelha Farias +4 more
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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 +3 more
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Chikungunya Fever in Traveler from Angola to Japan, 2016
Simultaneous circulation of multiple arboviruses presents diagnostic challenges. In May 2016, chikungunya fever was diagnosed in a traveler from Angola to Japan.
Saho Takaya +11 more
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Chikungunya fever is an emerging mosquito-borne disease which is expanding its geographical area of activity. Although commonly transmitted by the bite of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in tropical areas, viral strains with a single mutation showed adaptation to Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, which are widespread in several temperate areas of the world ...
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Chikungunya fever in Canada: fever and polyarthritis in a returned traveller [PDF]
See also practice article on page [775][1] and at [www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.140031][2]. A previously healthy 28-year-old woman from Canada experienced extensive mosquito bites while visiting Mumbai, India, in September 2010.
Kevin L, Schwartz +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Purpose Chikungunya may progress to a chronic phase marked by persistent pain and functional impairment, reducing the quality of life. Exercise‐based rehabilitation is essential, though comparisons between different modalities remain scarce. Exercises in an aquatic environment can be designed as a task‐oriented intervention that
Oliva Maria da Silva Sousa +5 more
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The Chikungunya Epidemic: A look at five cases
Chikungunya is an infection caused by the Chikungunya virus and transmitted by the bite of infected mosquito. The most common symptoms of Chikungunya virus infection are fever, joint pain or rash.
Bethel Shiferaw +6 more
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A two‐pronged screen of small molecules – (1) on recombinant kinin receptor and (2) through topical application – identifies kinin receptor antagonists, feeding behavior modulators, and new mosquitocidal molecules. Abstract BACKGROUND Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes are primary vectors for numerous human and animal pathogens and ...
Bianca M. Henriques‐Santos +1 more
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Seroprevalance of Dengue and Chikungunya Infection and their Seasonal Trends
Dengue and Chikungunya are mosquito-borne arboviral infections with Aedes aegypti being the common vector for both.Manifestations of dengue fever closely resemble with the manifestations of Chikungunya.
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