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Environmental and anthropogenic drivers of antibiotic resistance dissemination. The cycle reinforces how anthropogenic inputs, such as sewage, animal dung, hospital effluent, and agricultural runoff bring resistant bacteria and antibiotic residues into soil and water.
Punam Chowdhury +3 more
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Seropositivity of chikungunya in hospital setting, India: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Backround: Information about the chikungunya disease burden by age groups and geographic distribution is necessary to guide appropriate control measures.
Ramya Nagarajan +4 more
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Association Between Chikungunya Infection and Rheumatoid Arthritis in Taiwan—A Cross‐Sectional Study
ABSTRACT Objectives Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection might cause chronic chikungunya arthritis resembling rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The purpose of this study is to investigate the potential role of this virus in the pathogenesis of RA in Taiwan, a non‐endemic area. Methods This cross‐sectional study enrolled 98 RA patients and 200 healthy controls.
Chang‐Yi Yen +12 more
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Morbilliform skin rash with prominent involvement of the palms in Chikungunya fever
An outbreak of chikungunya occurred in Central Italy in the summer of 2017. During the outbreak, two siblings with fever and joint pain developed a morbilliform skin rash with prominent involvement of the palms.
Maria Laura Tini, Giovanni Rezza
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Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies
ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi +4 more
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Imaging findings in chikungunya fever [PDF]
Chikungunya fever is an infection that manifests clinically asacute fever and skin rash, together with disabling arthralgia, ar-thritis, and fatigue. The disease is caused by a virus of the familyTogaviridae. The virus is transmitted to humans by the mosquitoesAedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus .
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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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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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Cutaneous manifestations of chikungunya fever
Chikungunya fever, a re-emerging RNA viral infection produces different cutaneous manifestations in children compared to adults. 52 children with chikungunya fever, confirmed by positive IgM antibody test were seen during 2009-2010. Pigmentary lesions were common (27/52) followed by vesiculobullous lesions (16/52) and maculopapular lesions (14/52 ...
K A, Seetharam +2 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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