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Oropouche orthobunyavirus in Urban Mosquitoes: Vector Competence, Coinfection, and Immune System Activation in Aedes aegypti

open access: yesViruses
Oropouche orthobunyavirus (OROV) is an emerging public health concern due to its expanding geographic range and increasing case numbers. In Brazil, 13,785 cases were confirmed in 2024, with an additional 3680 reported by January 2025, according to the ...
Silvana F. de Mendonça   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Co-Circulation of 2 Oropouche Virus Lineages, Amazon Basin, Colombia, 2024

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases
In early 2024, explosive outbreaks of Oropouche virus (OROV) linked to a novel lineage were documented in the Amazon Region of Brazil. We report the introduction of this lineage into Colombia and its co-circulation with another OROV lineage.
Jaime Usuga   +10 more
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Case series of Oropouche fever among travellers returning from Cuba to Spain, 2024

open access: yesEurosurveillance
Oropouche fever is a vector-borne disease endemic in Central and South America. Infection with Oropouche virus (OROV) was confirmed in June and July 2024 in 13 patients travelling from Cuba to Spain.
on behalf of the Spanish-OROV Study Group
doaj   +1 more source

Conserved pathogenesis of ancestral and contemporary Oropouche virus strains in a murine pregnancy model

open access: yesNature Communications
Oropouche virus (OROV) is an emerging orthobunyavirus responsible for widespread outbreaks across South and Central America. Recent reports of congenital disease have raised urgent concerns regarding the potential risk of OROV infection during pregnancy.
Krista B. Gunter   +13 more
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Oropouche Virus: Isolation and Ultrastructural Characterization from a Human Case Sample from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Using an In Vitro System

open access: yesViruses
The Oropouche virus (OROV) is a segmented negative-sense RNA arbovirus member of the Peribunyaviridae family, associated with recurring epidemics of Oropouche fever in Central and South America. Since its identification in 1955, OROV has been responsible
Ana Luisa Teixeira de Almeida   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oropouche infection a neglected arbovirus in patients with acute febrile illness from the Peruvian coast

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2020
Objective To evaluate the frequency of infection caused by the Oropouche virus (OROV) in 496 patients with acute febrile disease (AFI), whose samples were obtained for the analysis of endemic arboviruses in a previous investigation carried out in 2016 ...
Johanna Martins-Luna   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oropouche virus: Understanding “sloth fever” disease dynamics and novel intervention strategies against this emerging neglected tropical disease

open access: yesVirulence
Oropouche virus (OROV), an arbovirus belonging to the Orthobunyavirus genus and Peribunyaviridae family, is the causative agent of the so-called “sloth fever.” The virus primarily relies on the midge vector Culicoides paraensis for transmission ...
Michaela Cain, Hinh Ly
doaj   +1 more source

Oropouche virus NSs protein suppresses host transcription by targeting the RNA polymerase II RPB1 protein

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Epidemiology of Oropouche Virus, Ceará State, Brazil, 2024

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases
During May–December 2024, we detected Oropouche virus (OROV) in 13.9% (263/1,890) of febrile patients in Ceará state, Brazil. Genomic sequencing revealed those cases were caused by a novel OROV reassortant previously identified in the Amazon region. Our
Shirlene T.S. de Lima   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

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