Measuring the burden of arboviral diseases: the spectrum of morbidity and mortality from four prevalent infections [PDF]
Background Globally, arthropod-borne virus infections are increasingly common causes of severe febrile disease that can progress to long-term physical or cognitive impairment or result in early death. Because of the large populations at risk, it has been
ADesirée LaBeaud +2 more
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Research Direction and Science Evaluation: The Role of Coherence and Alignment
ABSTRACT The decisions of funding agencies greatly influence the direction of scientific research; however, our understanding of how applicants' research directions affect the selection process remains limited. In this study, we investigate how a project's coherence with a scientist's previous work and its alignment with current scientific trends ...
Charles Ayoubi +3 more
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The first case of Mpox infection in Iran during the 2022 outbreak
Introduction: The unexpected outbreak of human Mpox infection beginning in some European countries that were non-endemic for Mpox stunned the world during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in May 2022. The re-emerging Mpox outbreak, which
Ali Maleki +11 more
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Drug‐induced hypersensitivity syndrome followed by exacerbation of Crohn's disease
Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Mei Kamidani +10 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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Polygenic viral factors enable efficient mosquito-borne transmission of African Zika virus
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne orthoflavivirus primarily transmitted among humans by Aedes aegypti. Over the past two decades, it has caused significant outbreaks associated with birth defects and neurological disorders.
Shiho Torii +12 more
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Testicular degeneration and infertility following arbovirus infection [PDF]
Arboviruses can cause a variety of clinical signs including febrile illness, arthritis, encephalitis and hemorrhagic fever. The recent Zika epidemic highlighted the possibility that arboviruses may also negatively affect the male reproductive tract.
Dattena, Maria +11 more
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Viral diversity in wild and urban rodents of Yunnan Province, China
Rodents represent over 40% of known mammal species and are found in various terrestrial habitats. They are significant reservoirs for zoonotic viruses, including harmful pathogens such as arenaviruses and hantaviruses, yet knowledge of their hosts and ...
Yakhouba Kane +8 more
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First occurrence of Rift Valley fever outbreak in Niger, 2016
Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a mosquito‐borne viral zoonosis causing abortions and high mortality among animals, whereas in humans, the disease is usually mild or asymptomatic. In September 2016, the Republic of Niger declared the first RVF outbreak in the
Adamou Lagare +17 more
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Presence and persistence of Ebola or Marburg virus in patients and survivors: A rapid systematic review [PDF]
Background: The 2013-15 Ebola outbreak was unprecedented due to sustainedtransmission within urban environments and thousands of survivors. In 2014 the World Health Organization stated that there was insufficient evidence to give definitive guidance ...
Brainard, Julii +4 more
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