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Hunting in the rainforest and mayaro virus infection: An emerging alphavirus in Ecuador

open access: yesJournal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2011
Objectives: The objectives of this report were to document the potential presence of Mayaro virus infection in Ecuador and to examine potential risk factors for Mayaro virus infection among the personnel of a military garrison in the Amazonian rainforest.
Ricardo O Izurieta   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging and reemerging arboviruses: a new threat in Eastern Peru [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Arboviral diseases are one of the most common causes of acute febrile illness (AFI) and a significant health problem in South America. In Peru, laboratory etiologic identification of these infections occurs in less than 50% of cases, leading ...
Valle Mendoza, Luis Javier del
core   +2 more sources

Will Mayaro virus be responsible for the next outbreak of an arthropod-borne virus in Brazil?

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
Mayaro virus is an alphavirus from the Togaviridae family and is transmitted mainly by Hemagogus mosquitoes. This virus circulates in high-density tropical forests or rural areas of Central and South America causing a disease characterized by high-grade ...
Danillo Lucas Alves Esposito   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of in silico methods to predict common epitopes for vaccine development against Chikungunya and Mayaro viruses

open access: yesHeliyon, 2021
Being a Positive sense RNA virus the recent reemergence of Chikungunya and Mayaro virus has taken the concern of the leading scientific communities of the world.
Hammadul Hoque   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neutralising antibodies for Mayaro virus in Pantanal, Brazil [PDF]

open access: yesMemórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2015
The Pantanal hosts diverse wildlife species and therefore is a hotspot for arbovirus studies in South America. A serosurvey for Mayaro virus (MAYV), eastern (EEEV), western (WEEV) and Venezuelan (VEEV) equine encephalitis viruses was conducted with 237 sheep, 87 free-ranging caimans and 748 equids, including 37 collected from a ranch where a neurologic
Pauvolid-Corrêa, Alex   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Unraveling the Nanomechanical and Vibrational Properties of the Mayaro Virus. [PDF]

open access: yesACS Omega
Mayaro virus (MAYV) is an emerging mosquito-borne viral pathogen whose infection results in arthritogenic disease. Despite ongoing research efforts, MAYV biology is largely unknown. Physical virology can assess MAYV nanoparticle metastability, assembly/disassembly, and polymorphism, allowing us to understand virion architecture and dynamics.
Silva França AR   +8 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Wolbachia significantly impacts the vector competence of Aedes aegypti for Mayaro virus

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2018
Wolbachia, an intracellular endosymbiont present in up to 70% of all insect species, has been suggested as a sustainable strategy for the control of arboviruses such as Dengue, Zika and Chikungunya.
Thiago Nunes Pereira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mayaro Virus Infection, Amazon Basin Region, Peru, 2010–2013

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
During 2010–2013, we recruited 16 persons with confirmed Mayaro virus infection in the Peruvian Amazon to prospectively follow clinical symptoms and serologic response over a 12-month period.
Eric S. Halsey   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Osteoarticular manifestations of Mayaro virus infection

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Rheumatology, 2019
Purpose of review To carry out an update on the state of the art of the Mayaro virus (MAYV) infection and its osteoarticular implications. Recent findings There is a wide distribution of MAYV in Latin America and documented exported cases to the United States and Europe.
Arenívar C.   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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