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Chikungunya Virus: Priority Pathogen or Passing Trend?
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is considered a priority pathogen and a major threat to global health. While CHIKV infections may be asymptomatic, symptomatic patients can develop chikungunya fever (CHIKF) characterized by severe arthralgia which often ...
Gerardo Montalvo Zurbia-Flores +2 more
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Differential unfolded protein response during Chikungunya and Sindbis virus infection: CHIKV nsP4 suppresses eIF2α phosphorylation [PDF]
Abstract Chikungunya (CHIKV) and Sindbis (SINV) are arboviruses belonging to the alphavirus genus within the Togaviridae family. They cause frequent epidemics of febrile illness and long-term arthralgic sequelae that affect millions of people each year.
Rathore, A.P.S. +2 more
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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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Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies
ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi +4 more
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ABSTRACT The detergent Triton X‐100 (TX‐100) is a typical component of solvent/detergent (S/D) mixes applied for virus inactivation steps of biomanufacturing processes, yet environmentally unfavorable properties have led to restrictions on its use. Deviron 13‐S9 has recently been described as an eco‐friendly TX‐100 alternative, with powerful virus ...
Johanna Kindermann +3 more
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Chikungunya Virus and Zika Virus in Europe [PDF]
Chikungunya fever epidemics display secular, cyclical, and seasonal trends. These epidemics are characterized by explosive outbreaks inter- spersed by periods of disappearance ranging from several years to a few decades.
MARTINA TASSINARI +6 more
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Cellular Attachment and Entry Factors for Chikungunya Virus
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is clinically the most relevant member of the Alphavirus genus. Like alphaviruses in general, CHIKV has the capacity to infect a large variety of cells, tissues, and species.
Barbara S. Schnierle
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Chikungunya Virus Diagnosis: A Review of Current Antigen Detection Methods
Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne viral disease caused by the chikungunya virus (CHIKV). CHIKV is expanding at an alarming rate, potentially spreading and establishing endemicity in new areas where competent vectors are present.
Fredy Brice Nemg Simo +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background Arboviral infections are increasingly recognized as triggers of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS), yet the clinical spectrum, subtype distribution, and strength of association across different arboviruses remain incompletely characterized.
Eman Taha Osman Ali +4 more
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The reappearance of Chikungunya virus in Bangladesh, 2024 [PDF]
Objectives We investigated a new outbreak of Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) in Dhaka and nearby areas of Bangladesh in 2024, examining its epidemiology, clinical features, and genomic characteristics. Methods
Khan, Manjur Hossain +13 more
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