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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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Chikungunya virus : what you need to know [PDF]
Chikungunya (pronunciation: \chik-en-gun-ye) is:\ue2\u20ac\ua2 A virus spread through Aedes species mosquito bites. Aedes mosquitoes also spread dengue and Zika viruses.\ue2\u20ac\ua2 A risk to anyone traveling to a region of the world where chikungunya ...
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Influence of Heat Wave and Precipitation on Chikungunya Transmission
Abstract Increasingly frequent extreme weather events are heightening the chances of mosquito‐borne diseases outbreaks, posing a notable threat to human health. However, how extreme weather influences the transmission dynamics of mosquito‐borne diseases remains poorly understood.
Wei Yan +4 more
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Chikungunya virus: worldwide burden and control challenges
Discovered in Tanzania in 1952, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an alphavirus primarily transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, causing a sudden febrile illness with severe polyarthralgia that can persist for months to years.1 Classic symptoms include high fever ...
Koo, Yong Qian +2 more
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Ann M PowersArboviral Diseases Branch, Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, CO, USAAbstract: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne virus that is associated with severe and prolonged ...
Powers AM
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Chikungunya virus in Nigeria: A re-emerging threat obscured by diagnostic gaps [PDF]
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is re-emerging in Nigeria, but diagnostic and surveillance gaps obscure its true burden. A narrative review of literature and surveillance data (1969–2024) identified consistent serologic and entomologic evidence of CHIKV ...
Adeola Mariam Lateef +3 more
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Chronic Chikungunya Virus Disease
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-transmitted alphavirus that has caused both small- and large-scale epidemics of incapacitating musculoskeletal disease across the globe. A substantial proportion of infected individuals experience debilitating arthralgia and/or arthritis that can persist in relapsing or continuous forms for months to years, an ...
McCarthy, Mary K. +2 more
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There are several important mosquito borne infectious disease in the tropical countries. Chikungunya virus infection is an important arbovirus in this group.
Somsri Wiwanitkit, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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