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Garlic‐derived diallyl disulfide acts as a behavioural deterrent that suppresses insect mating and oviposition through sensory pathways. The compound is detected through gustatory mechanisms involving the transient receptor potential A1 (TrpA1) channel and neural responses.
Sumit Singh, Shaoying Wu
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Mapping the Evidence for Oropouche Virus to Inform Research Prioritisation
ABSTRACT Oropouche virus (OROV) infection has gained increasing public health attention due to the ongoing outbreaks in South and Central America. The World Health Organisation (WHO) lists OROV as a priority pathogen for epidemic and pandemic preparedness.
Sowsan F. Atabani +9 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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Remote Sensing for Operational Surveillance of Mosquito‐Borne Diseases
Abstract Remote sensing observations have demonstrated increasing value in identifying human risk from mosquito‐borne diseases because mosquito ecology is intrinsically tied to geophysical variables measurable by satellites. Satellite‐based monitoring of environmental conditions at varying temporal and spatial scales has extended our capacity for ...
Lauren V. Ash +8 more
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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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Exploring the Development of Vaccine Platforms, With a Particular Focus on the COVID‐19 Pandemic
ABSTRACT Vaccines have been a cornerstone of human health for more than 200 years and one of the most important tools to reduce childhood deaths caused by pathogens. The concept of vaccines is basically to take something safe, make it immunogenic and induce an immune response in the host that will protect it against something dangerous. Live attenuated
Matti Sällberg
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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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ABSTRACT Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arbovirus that causes an acute febrile illness with intense muscle and joint pain, with the possibility of progressing to a chronic or neurological stage. We conducted a systematic review and meta‐analysis with the aim of evaluating the accuracy of real‐time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain ...
Róger J. Costa +8 more
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The first adolescent case infected with chikungunya virus in South Korea [PDF]
Chikungunya fever, a viral illness transmitted to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes, presents with symptoms such as high fever, severe myalgia, headache, arthralgia, rash, and vomiting. This disease predominantly manifests in Southeast Asia,
Eun Jae Hwang +4 more
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Evidence of West Nile Virus Infections in Wild Boars (Sus scrofa) in the Netherlands, 2018–2021
ABSTRACT Introduction Orthoflaviviruses are emerging in Europe and have potential significant impact on animal and public health. Usutu virus (USUV) and West Nile virus (WNV) have been first detected in the Netherlands in 2016 and 2020, respectively. Wild boars (Sus scrofa) have been suggested as an interesting population to detect the circulation of ...
Kiki Streng +8 more
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