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Epidemiology of Brucellosis and Q Fever in Linked Human and Animal Populations in Northern Togo [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Although brucellosis (Brucella spp.) and Q Fever (Coxiella burnetii) are zoonoses of global importance, very little high quality data are available from West Africa. METHODS/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: A serosurvey was conducted in Togo's main
Bassirou Bonfoh, Esther Schelling, G Aboudou Boukaya, Bonfoh, Bassirou, Abalo E Kulo, Amidou, Moussa, Boukaya, G. Aboudou, Hattendorf, Jan, Schelling, Esther, Kulo, Abalo E., Pilo, Paola, Moussa Amidou, Paola Pilo, Anna S Dean, Dean, Anna S., Jan Hattendorf   +15 more
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Oropouche Virus (OROV) and Breastfeeding Safety: Analysis of Related Orthobunyaviruses for Mother-Infant Vertical Transmission in Breast Milk

Viruses
The discovery that the Oropouche virus (OROV) can be transmitted vertically from an infected pregnant mother to the fetus, resulting in fetal and placental OROV infection, miscarriage, stillbirth, and congenital malformations including microcephaly, has ...
David A. Schwartz, Creuza Rachel Vicente, Mija Ververs   +2 more
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Climate change and the growing threat of bunyaviruses

Journal of Virology
Anthropogenic climate change and its implications for infectious diseases have been central to the scientific and public health discourse for more than three decades.
James M. Bowen, Natasha L. Tilston
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Vaccines against cholera, typhoid fever and shigellosis for developing countries.

, 2004
Enteric diseases, such as cholera, typhoid fever and shigellosis, still produce a significant burden, especially among the poor in countries where these illnesses are endemic.
Ochiai, RL, Deen, JL, Lee, HJ, Acosta, CJ, von Seidlein, L, Galindo, CM, Carbis, R, Clemens, JD   +7 more
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Oropouche virus NSs protein suppresses host transcription by targeting the RNA polymerase II RPB1 protein

Journal of Virology
Oropouche fever is a debilitating disease caused by Oropouche virus (OROV), an arthropod-borne member of the Peribunyaviridae family. Despite its public health significance, the molecular mechanisms driving OROV pathogenesis remain poorly understood.
Eduardo Jurado-Cobena, Cigdem Alkan, Tetsuro Ikegami   +2 more
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Oropouche fever diagnosed in Milan, Italy in returning travellers from Rio de Janeiro, March 2024, and Cuba, July 2024

We describe two cases of Oropouche fever in travellers from Brazil, late March 2024, and from Cuba, July 2024. The Oropouche virus was carried outside the Americas before the Cuba outbreak, requiring screening in febrile travellers from Latin America ...
Mileto, Davide, Cereda, Danilo, Vezzosi, Luigi, Giacomelli, Andrea, Gismondo, Maria Rita, Mancon, Alessandro, Gori, Andrea, Antinori, Spinello, Gagliardi, Gloria   +8 more
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Vector competence for Oropouche virus: A systematic review of pre-2024 experiments.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
The 2023-24 epidemic of Oropouche fever in the Americas and the associated ongoing outbreak in Cuba suggests a potential state shift in the epidemiology of the disease, raising questions about which vectors are driving transmission.
Emily N Gallichotte, Gregory D Ebel, Colin J Carlson   +2 more
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Oropouche Virus (OROV): Expanding Threats, Shifting Patterns, and the Urgent Need for Collaborative Research in Latin America

Viruses
Recent outbreaks of Oropouche virus (OROV) in Latin America demonstrate shifting epidemiological trends, with increasing clinical severity and geographic expansion driven by environmental and anthropogenic factors, many of which remain uncertain.
André Ricardo Ribas Freitas, David A. Schwartz, Antônio Silva Lima Neto, Rosana Rodrigues, Luciano Pamplona Goes Cavalcanti, Pedro María Alarcón-Elbal   +5 more
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Revisión: virus Oropouche y su impacto emergente [PDF]

In the past decade, the Oropouche virus (OROV) has emerged as an underestimated zoonosis in the Americas, driven by ecological and social factors that have facilitated its spread in vulnerable tropical regions. In this context, and amid globalization and
Celis Regalado, Luis Gustavo, Lubo López, María Paola   +1 more
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Oropouche Virus: An Overview of the Current Status of Diagnostics

Viruses
The Orthobunyavirus Oropouche (OROV) has become an urgent public health threat in Central and South America, as well as in other countries worldwide. Since its initial identification, there have been over 30 outbreaks, with the largest reported in late ...
Daniele Lapa, Maria Anele Romeo, Alessandra Spina, Eliana Specchiarello, Fabrizio Maggi   +4 more
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