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Characterization of Ross River Virus Tropism and Virus-Induced Inflammation in a Mouse Model of Viral Arthritis and Myositis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Mosquito-borne alphaviruses are a significant cause of both encephalitic and arthritic disease in humans worldwide. In contrast to the encephalitic alphaviruses, the pathogenesis of alphavirus-induced arthritic disease is not well understood. Utilizing a
A. Lidbury, Brett   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Unveiling the Molecular Profile and Antiviral Potential of Costus arabicus L. Against Zika Virus

open access: yesChemistry &Biodiversity, Volume 23, Issue 2, February 2026.
Analysis of the chemical profile and antiviral potential of Costus arabicus L. extracts. ABSTRACT Widely used in Brazilian folk medicine, Costus arabicus L. (Canarana) is a herbaceous plant with promising pharmacological potential. Here, we profile the molecular composition of extracts from different plant organs and evaluate their in vitro activity ...
Alice Rhelly V. Carvalho   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicinal and ethnoveterinary remedies of hunters in Trinidad [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Background Ethnomedicines are used by hunters for themselves and their hunting dogs in Trinidad. Plants are used for snakebites, scorpion stings, for injuries and mange of dogs and to facilitate hunting success. Results Plants used include Piper hispidum,
M Heinrich   +137 more
core   +2 more sources

Inhibition of Mayaro virus infection by bovine lactoferrin

open access: yesVirology, 2014
Mayaro virus (MAYV) is an arbovirus linked to several sporadic outbreaks of a highly debilitating febrile illness in many regions of South America. MAYV is on the verge of urbanization from the Amazon region and no effective antiviral intervention is available against human infections.
Carvalho, Carlos A.M.   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Bee products as alternatives in the treatment of viral infections

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 106, Issue 1, Page 33-54, 15 January 2026.
Abstract Medicines used in the treatment of viral infections usually reduce symptoms. There is a need to develop drugs that inhibit the viruses and do not merely relieve the symptoms. Natural bee products possess many pharmacological properties and are widely used in folk medicine. There are many studies on the antibacterial effects of bee products but
Michał Otręba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mayaro Virus Induction of Oxidative Stress is Associated With Liver Pathology in a Non-Lethal Mouse Model

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2019
Mayaro virus (MAYV) causes Mayaro fever in humans, a self-limiting acute disease, with persistent arthralgia and arthritis. Although MAYV has a remerging potential, its pathogenic mechanisms remain unclear.
Camila Carla da Silva Caetano   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vigilância sorológica para arbovírus em Juruti, Pará, Brasil Serological survey for arboviruses in Juruti, Pará State, Brazil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2009
O objetivo foi avaliar a prevalência de anticorpos para arbovírus na área de influência do Projeto Juruti antes da exploração mineral local. Foram examinados 1.597 soros humanos e 85 de animais silvestres.
Ana Cecilia Ribeiro Cruz   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Arrival of Oropouche Virus in a Nonendemic Area in Northeastern Brazil, 2024

open access: yesJournal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Orthobunyavirus oropoucheense (OROV) causes Oropouche fever, which exhibits symptoms similar to those of other arboviral diseases. Although it has historically been restricted to the Amazon region, the virus has recently spread to other areas of Brazil.
Jean P. M. Nascimento   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mayaro Virus in Child with Acute Febrile Illness, Haiti, 2015

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
Mayaro virus has been associated with small outbreaks in northern South America. We isolated this virus from a child with acute febrile illness in rural Haiti, confirming its role as a cause of mosquitoborne illness in the Caribbean region.
John Lednicky   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical, Serological, and Molecular Profile of Dengue Patients With Warning Signs During the 2024 Outbreak in Belo Horizonte, Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Dengue poses a significant arboviral threat in Brazil, with 2024 recording the largest outbreak to date. This prospective observational study was conducted during the 2024 outbreak with unvaccinated patients at Eduardo de Menezes Hospital, Belo Horizonte.
Samille Henriques Pereira   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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