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Spatial and temporal hot spots of Aedes albopictus abundance inside and outside a South European metropolitan area [PDF]
Aedes albopictus is a tropical invasive species which in the last decades spread worldwide, also colonizing temperate regions of Europe and US, where it has become a public health concern due to its ability to transmit exotic arboviruses, as well as ...
Caputo, Beniamino +8 more
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The research progress of Chikungunya fever
Chikungunya fever, an acute infectious disease caused by Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), is transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, with fever, rash, and joint pain as the main features.
Li Cai +8 more
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Analysis and characterization of mouse monoclonal antibodies reactive to Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) [PDF]
occurring in 1984). However, plague has made an astonishing comeback in the last decade. Methods: n/a. Results: After a silence of 50 years, an outbreak of bubonic plague suddenly occurred close to Oran in Algeria, in June 2003. Eighteen bubonic cases were identified, and Yersinia pestis was isolated from 6 patients.
Giada Rossini +5 more
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LABORATORY INVESTIGATION OF CHIKUNGUNYA OUTBREAK IN PERAK FROM 2019 TO 2020
Intro: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a vector-borne virus which is transmitted primarily by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. A period between 2016 to 2020, chikungunya outbreaks were reported in several Asian countries. In Perak, Malaysia, there was an
Y.Z. Lim
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Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) inhibitors from natural sources: a medicinal chemistry perspective [PDF]
Abstract Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is one of the re-emerging “neglected” tropical diseases whose recent outbreak affected not only Africa and South-East Asia but also several parts of America and Europe. To date, despite its serious nature, no antivirals or vaccines were developed in order to counter this resurgent infectious ...
Bhakat, Soumendranath +1 more
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A Mouse Model for Studying Post-Acute Arthritis of Chikungunya
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) was introduced to the Americas in 2013, causing two million infections across over thirty countries. CHIKV causes a chronic debilitating arthritis in one fourth of infected individuals and currently evidence-based targeted ...
Aileen Y. Chang +9 more
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Mosquito-transmitted chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is the causal pathogen of CHIKV disease and is responsible for global epidemics of arthritic disease. CHIKV infection can lead to severe chronic and debilitating arthralgia, significantly impacting patient mobility and quality of life.
Shambhavi Rao +10 more
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A recombinant CHIKV-NLuc virus identifies chondrocytes as target of Chikungunya virus in a immunocompetent mouse model [PDF]
AbstractFirst isolated in 1953 in Tanzania, the arthritogenic Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) re-emerged globally in 2005, leading to widespread outbreaks. Unlike other arboviruses, CHIKV predominantly induces symptomatic infections (72-96%), marked by fever, myalgia, polyarthralgia, and rash.
Vincent Legros +9 more
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Why Can We See a Local Spread of Chikungunya Virus (CHIKV) Infection?
Neha Alang
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Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging disease caused by an alphavirus of the Togaviridae family. Since its first description in 1952, the disease has spread worldwide, affecting populations in both tropical and temperate countries. To date, there is no licensed vaccine or specific pharmacological treatment.
Paulo Pacheco +14 more
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