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CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS VERSUS AEDES-BORNE OTHER VIRUSES: A REVIEW ARTICLE [PDF]
Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2023 Chikungunya virus is an alphavirus transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus causesacute febrile polyarthralgia and arthritis. Also, transmission of chikungunya virus can occur viamaternal-fetal transmission, blood products and organ ...
TOSSON MORSY +3 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 BackgroundChikungunya is now of public health concern globally due to its re-emergence in endemic areas and introduction into new areas of the world.
Jonathan Akwasi Adusei +7 more
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Origins, pathophysiology, diagnosis, vaccination and prevention of Chikungunya virus
Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2019 Chikungunya virus is an Alphavirusthat possesses characteristics similar to that of an arthropod-borne virus. Chikungunya virus has been one of the major concerns for the last few decades due to its nature of explosive spreading throughout the world ...
Md. Rajdoula Rafe +2 more
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Seroprevalence of Chikungunya virus in blood donors from Northern and Southeastern Brazil
Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2018 Background: Chikungunya virus, an arbovirus that belongs to the Alphavirus genus of the Togaviridae family, causes a febrile illness accompanied by rash and arthralgia.
Svetoslav Nanev Slavov +8 more
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Nature Communications, 2023 The emergence and reemergence of mosquito-borne diseases in Brazil such as yellow fever, zika, chikungunya, and dengue have had serious impacts on public health. Concerns have been raised due to the rapid dissemination of the chikungunya virus across the
Joilson Xavier +96 more
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Chikungunya Virus as the Agent of Emergent Viral Disease
Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2019 Chikungunya virus belongs to Alphavirus genus of the Togaviridae family. It is a member of Semliki Forest virus antigenic complex that includes antigenic related Semliki Forest, Chikungunya, O’ Nyong-nyong, Ross River viruses.
T. E. Sizikova +5 more
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The Chikungunya Epidemic: A look at five cases
IDCases, 2015 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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Chikungunya virus infection in developing countries - What should we do?
Journal of Advanced Veterinary and Animal Research, 2017 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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Outbreak of Chikungunya in the Republic of Congo and the global picture
Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011 Chikungunya fever is a crippling disease caused by an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) transmitted to humans through mosquitoes. Although Chikungunya virus is not often associated with mortality, the effects of virus outbreaks are often devastating ...
Alyson Ann Kelvin
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Биопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечение, 2023 An increase in cases of chikungunya fever is reported in the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Southeast Asia. As there is no specific treatment for this disease and the only available treatment is symptomatic, it is very relevant to develop ...
K. V. Kaa +3 more
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