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Genome-Wide Approaches to Unravel the Host Factors Involved in Chikungunya Virus Replication
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), the causative agent of Chikungunya fever (CHIKVF) that is often characterized by fever, headache, rash, and arthralgia, is transmitted to humans by Aedes mosquito bites.
Atsushi Tanaka, Youichi Suzuki
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Viruses, 2022 During the Chikungunya epidemic in the Caribbean and Latin America, pregnant women were affected by the virus in French Guiana. The question of the impact of the virus on pregnancy was raised because of the lack of scientific consensus and published data
Célia Basurko +8 more
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Science Translational Medicine, 2023 Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-transmitted alphavirus that causes epidemics of acute and chronic musculoskeletal disease. Here, we analyzed the human B cell response to a CHIKV-like particle–adjuvanted vaccine (PXVX0317) from samples obtained ...
S. Raju +7 more
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Persistent Cervical Infection with the Chikungunya Virus [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina TropicalChikungunya virus (CHIKV) induces an acute infection known as chikungunya fever; however, the persistence of CHIKV infections has been reported. This report investigated the persistence of CHIKV over six months in the cervix of two infected women.
José Eduardo Pérez-Pérez +11 more
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Low chikungunya virus seroprevalence two years after emergence in Fiji
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020 Objectives: In Fiji, autochthonous chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection was first detected in March 2015. In a previous serosurvey conducted during October–November 2015, we reported a prevalence of anti-CHIKV IgG antibodies of 0.9%. In the present study,
Maite Aubry +12 more
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Equine Polyclonal Antibodies Prevent Acute Chikungunya Virus Infection in Mice
Viruses, 2023 Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-transmitted pathogen that causes chikungunya disease (CHIK); the disease is characterized by fever, muscle ache, rash, and arthralgia.
Douglas Barker +9 more
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Drug repurposing approach against chikungunya virus: an in vitro and in silico study
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023 The chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an alphavirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. There are no licenced antivirals or vaccines for treatment or prevention. Drug repurposing approach has emerged as a novel concept to find alternative uses of therapeutics to
Bhagyashri Kasabe +8 more
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Recent Progress in Vaccine Development Against Chikungunya Virus
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 Chikungunya fever (CHIKF) is an acute infectious disease that is mediated by the mosquito-transmitted chikungunya virus (CHIKV). People infected with CHIKV may experience high fever, severe joint pain, skin rash, and headache.
Shan Gao +3 more
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A Review on Chikungunya Virus Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and Current Vaccine Development
Viruses, 2022 Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne alphavirus that recently re-emerged in many parts of the world causing large-scale outbreaks. CHIKV infection presents as a febrile illness known as chikungunya fever (CHIKF).
Thaíse Yasmine Vasconcelos de Lima Cavalcanti +3 more
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Chikungunya infection and horner syndrome
IDCases, 2018 We describe an infant with Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection who developed Horner syndrome. The infant had diagnostic confirmation of CHIKV infection by IgM-ELISA positive in serum and cerebrospinal fluid, and clinical signs of Horner syndrome ...
Lucas Victor Alves +4 more
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