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Chimeric Vaccines Based on Novel Insect-Specific Flaviviruses
Vaccines, 2021 Vector-borne flaviviruses are responsible for nearly half a billion human infections worldwide each year, resulting in millions of cases of debilitating and severe diseases and approximately 115,000 deaths.
J. Harrison +3 more
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Lack of Durable Cross-Neutralizing Antibodies Against Zika Virus from Dengue Virus Infection
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017 Cross-reactive antibodies elicited by dengue virus (DENV) infection might affect Zika virus infection and confound serologic tests. Recent data demonstrate neutralization of Zika virus by monoclonal antibodies or human serum collected early after DENV ...
Matthew H. Collins +7 more
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Development of genus-specific universal primers for the detection of flaviviruses
Virology Journal, 2021 Background Flaviviruses are representative arboviruses carried by arthropods and/or vertebrates; these viruses can pose a public health concern in many countries. By contrast, it is known that a novel virus group called insect-specific flaviviruses (ISFs)
Tomo Daidoji +9 more
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Innate Immune Antagonism of Mosquito-Borne Flaviviruses in Humans and Mosquitoes
Viruses, 2021 Mosquito-borne viruses of the Flavivirus genus (Flaviviridae family) pose an ongoing threat to global public health. For example, dengue, Japanese encephalitis, West Nile, yellow fever, and Zika viruses are transmitted by infected mosquitoes and cause ...
A. Elrefaey +4 more
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Emerging mosquito-borne flaviviruses
mBioFlaviviruses comprise a genus of enveloped, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA viruses typically transmitted between susceptible and permissive hosts by arthropod vectors. Established flavivirus threats include dengue viruses (DENV), yellow fever virus (
Amy N. Nelson, A. Ploss
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Viruses, 2021 Mosquitoes in the Aedes and Culex genera are considered the main vectors of pathogenic flaviviruses worldwide. Entomological surveillance using universal flavivirus sets of primers in mosquitoes can detect not only pathogenic viruses but also insect ...
M. Guarido +7 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 Flaviviruses are arboviruses, which comprises more than 70 viruses, covering broad geographic ranges, and responsible for significant mortality and morbidity globally. Due to the lack of efficient inhibitors targeting flaviviruses, the designing of novel
Akanksha Rajput, Manoj Kumar
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The MicrobeFlaviviruses are enveloped, single-stranded RNA viruses that are largely arthropod-borne, circulating globally and infecting up to 400 million people annually.
Abdulbariu Ogirima Uhuami +3 more
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Flaviviruses of public health concern in South Africa: Present and future threats
Southern African Journal of Infectious DiseasesBackground: The resurgence and widespread transmission of flaviviruses over the past few decades are particularly concerning. Aim: This review discusses the structure, aetiology, transmission, detection, diagnosis and prevention strategies for ...
Angela Sibanda-Makuvise +2 more
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Viral and Prion Infections Associated with Central Nervous System Syndromes in Brazil
Viruses, 2021 Virus-induced infections of the central nervous system (CNS) are among the most serious problems in public health and can be associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality, mainly in low- and middle-income countries, where these manifestations ...
Ivanildo P. Sousa +6 more
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