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Chikungunya Virus in Macaques, Malaysia [PDF]
To the Editor: In the past 10 years, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) has caused global epidemics of fever, rash, and arthralgia affecting millions of humans, most recently in the Americas (1). CHIKV is an alphavirus transmitted by Aedes spp. mosquitoes. This virus has been isolated from wild vertebrates, particularly nonhuman primates (NHPs), in Africa (2 ...
Sam, I-Ching +6 more
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Co-infections with Chikungunya Virus and Dengue Virus in Delhi, India
Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are common vectors for dengue virus and chikungunya virus. In areas where both viruses cocirculate, they can be transmitted together. During a dengue outbreak in Delhi in 2006, 17 of 69 serum samples were positive for chikungunya
Harendra S. Chahar +5 more
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Abstract The Paris 2024 Olympic Games posed a unique challenge due to their scale, associated risks and the need for robust healthcare preparedness. This review outlines the forecasting and anticipatory measures taken by the Etablissement français du sang (EFS) to ensure a resilient blood supply chain throughout the event.
Jean‐Baptiste Thibert +9 more
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The medicinal chemistry of Chikungunya virus
Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) are an important threat to human and animal health globally. Among these, zoonotic diseases account for billions of cases of human illness and millions of deaths every year, representing an increasing public health problem.
da Silva-Júnior, Edeildo F. +4 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 impacts of biological invasions
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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Chikungunya Infection in Travelers
The largest described outbreak of chikungunya virus has been occurring on the islands of the southwest Indian Ocean since March 2005. We describe the manifestations of chikungunya virus infection in travelers returning from these islands, with focus on ...
Patrick Hochedez +7 more
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The Mitogenomes and Phylogenetic Relationships of the Tribe Aedini in Culicidae (Diptera)
Aedini is the largest tribe in terms of species number and includes a large number of taxonomical complex assemblages in Culicidae. Its phylogeny and taxonomy have long been controversial and unresolved. This study endorses recent proposals to elevate many Aedes subgenera to generic rank, supports Harbach's revised generic taxonomic framework for its ...
Wen‐Bo Fu +4 more
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Chikungunya Epidemic Mortality in India: Lessons from 17th Century Bills of Mortality Still Relevant [PDF]
Chikungunya is a virus spread by the bite of the Aedes mosquito, which recently reemerged as a massive epidemic in the Indian Ocean islands and India. Chikungunya is generally considered self-limiting and has been reported as non-fatal but, since March ...
Ramani, K. V. +2 more
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Addressing Climate Driven Vector‐Borne Disease in West Africa
ABSTRACT Introduction Vector‐borne diseases (VBDs) pose a significant public health threat in West Africa, contributing to substantial morbidity and mortality, particularly among vulnerable populations. This region is highly susceptible to the effects of climate change due to its geographical location, dependence on rain‐fed agriculture, and fragile ...
Majani Edward +3 more
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