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Aptamer based diagnosis of crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever from clinical specimens

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an acute viral zoonotic disease. The widespread geographic distribution of the disease and the increase in the incidence of the disease from new regions, placed CCHF in a list of public health emergency contexts.
Tahmineh Jalali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pharmaceutical and Bio-Medical Science, 2023
Most viruses implicated in these diseases require vectors for transmission to humans, most are transmitted by arthropods or rodent-borne infections, and due to the zoonotic nature of these diseases, these diseases are generally confined to endemic areas where their hosts live. Symptoms of the hemorrhagic fever virus include fatigue, aches, cough, fever,
Hind T. Hamad   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Changes in the Transmission Dynamic of Chikungunya Virus in Southeastern Senegal

open access: yesViruses, 2020
In Senegal, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is maintained in a sylvatic cycle and causes sporadic cases or small outbreaks in rural areas. However, little is known about the influence of the environment on its transmission.
Abdourahmane Sow   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unexpected high circulation of Plasmodium vivax in asymptomatic children from Kédougou, southeastern Senegal

open access: yesMalaria Journal, 2017
Background Malaria in Senegal is due essentially to infections by Plasmodium falciparum and, to a lesser extent to Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium ovale.
Makhtar Niang   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Viral hemorrhagic fevers. [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in pediatric infectious diseases, 1997
A 15-year-old European boy, who had been in Kenya for 1 month, was admitted to the hospital with a 3-day history of headache, malaise, anorexia, fever, and vomiting. Throughout the course of the illness, he developed copious bloody diarrhea, hypotension, leukocytosis, thrombocytopenia, and prolonged prothrombin and partial thromboplastin times ...
M D, Lacy, R A, Smego
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Asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax infections among Duffy-negative population in Kedougou, Senegal

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Health, 2018
Background In the southeastern Senegal, the report of Plasmodium vivax infections among febrile patients in Kedougou constitutes a new emerging health problem.
Makhtar Niang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Atypical presentation of mpox in Irrua environs: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, -is an orthopoxvirus infection of the skin and previously a public health emergency of international concern. It reemerged in Nigeria over 5 years ago and has since spread to other parts of the world.
S. O. Oiwoh   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circulation and seasonality of influenza viruses in different transmission zones in Africa

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Influenza is responsible for more than 5 million severe cases and 290,000 to 650,000 deaths every year worldwide. Developing countries account for 99% of influenza deaths in children under 5 years of age.
Marie Roseline Darnycka Belizaire   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

CAQ Corner: Immune‐mediated complications

open access: yes, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Mary Thomson, John R. Lake
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular Assay on Detection of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus in Ixodid Ticks Collected from Livestock in Slaughterhouse from South of Iran

open access: yesJournal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2020
Background: Ticks are vectors of a wide variety of pathogens that can be transmitted to humans, and tick-borne diseases are a significant public health issue worldwide.
Mostafa Salehi-Vaziri   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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