An update on the development of antiviral against Mayaro virus: from molecules to potential viral targets. [PDF]
Arch Microbiol, 2023 Mayaro virus (MAYV), first isolated in 1954 in Trinidad and Tobago islands, is the causative agent of Mayaro fever, a disease characterized by fever, rashes, headaches, myalgia, and arthralgia. The infection can progress to a chronic condition in over 50%
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Identification of Mayaro Virus Genotype D in Rondônia, Brazil. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med HygThe Mayaro virus (MAYV) is a significant reemerging arbovirus of public health concern, responsible for outbreaks in several countries including Brazil.
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Understanding transmission risk and predicting environmental suitability for Mayaro Virus in the Americas [PDF]
medRxiv, 2023 Background Mayaro virus (MAYV) is a mosquito-borne Alphavirus that is widespread in South America. MAYV infection often presents with non-specific febrile symptoms but may progress to debilitating chronic arthritis or arthralgia.
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Expression of anti-chikungunya single-domain antibodies in transgenic Aedes aegypti reduces vector competence for chikungunya virus and Mayaro virus. [PDF]
Front Microbiol, 2023 Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and Mayaro virus (MAYV) are closely related alphaviruses that cause acute febrile illness accompanied by an incapacitating polyarthralgia that can persist for years following initial infection.
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A cluster of Mayaro virus infections in a film team returning from Suriname, February 2024. [PDF]
Euro SurveillMayaro virus is endemic to the tropical Americas, where the incidence is currently increasing. Like other viruses of the Semliki Forest virus serocomplex, such as Alphavirus chikungunya, symptomatic infections are typically characterised by an acute ...
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Understanding transmission risk and predicting environmental suitability for Mayaro Virus in Central and South America. [PDF]
PLoS Negl Trop DisMayaro virus (MAYV) is a mosquito-borne Alphavirus that is widespread in South America. MAYV infection often presents with non-specific febrile symptoms but may progress to debilitating chronic arthritis or arthralgia. Despite the pandemic threat of MAYV,
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Unraveling the Nanomechanical and Vibrational Properties of the Mayaro Virus. [PDF]
ACS OmegaMayaro virus (MAYV) is an emerging mosquito-borne viral pathogen whose infection results in arthritogenic disease. Despite ongoing research efforts, MAYV biology is largely unknown.
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Gamma-Irradiated Female Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Exhibit Greater Susceptibility to Mayaro Virus. [PDF]
Am J Trop Med HygMayaro virus (MAYV) is an alphavirus endemic in many parts of Central and South America transmitted to humans by Aedes aegypti. Currently, there is no vaccine or treatment of Mayaro infection, and therefore it is essential to control transmission by ...
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Interleukin 27, Similar to Interferons, Modulates Gene Expression of Tripartite Motif (TRIM) Family Members and Interferes with Mayaro Virus Replication in Human Macrophages. [PDF]
VirusesBackground: The Tripartite motif (TRIM) family includes more than 80 distinct human genes. Their function has been implicated in regulating important cellular processes, including intracellular signaling, transcription, autophagy, and innate immunity ...
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Mayaro Virus: The State-of-the-Art for Antiviral Drug Development. [PDF]
Viruses, 2022 Mayaro virus is an emerging arbovirus that causes nonspecific febrile illness or arthralgia syndromes similar to the Chikungunya virus, a virus closely related from the Togaviridae family.
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