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Re-thinking yellow fever vaccines: fighting old foes with new generation vaccines
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022 Despite the existence of a highly efficient yellow fever vaccine, yellow fever reemergence throughout Africa and the Americas has put 900 million people in 47 countries at risk of contracting the disease.
Gerardo Montalvo Zurbia-Flores +2 more
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Viscerotropic disease and acute uveitis following yellow fever vaccination: a case report
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020 Background Yellow fever vaccine exists for over 80 years and is considered to be relatively safe. However, in rare cases it can produce serious neurotropic and viscerotropic complications.
Lev Volkov +10 more
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Existing and potential infection risk zones of yellow fever worldwide: a modelling analysis [PDF]
The Lancet Global Health, 2018 Summary: Background: Yellow fever cases are under-reported and the exact distribution of the disease is unknown. An effective vaccine is available but more information is needed about which populations within risk zones should be targeted to implement ...
Freya M Shearer, BSc +18 more
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Yellow fever in Africa and the Americas: a historical and epidemiological perspective
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2018 Yellow fever was transported during the slave trade in the 15th and 16th centuries from Africa to the Americas where the virus encountered favorable ecological conditions that allowed creation of a sustainable sylvatic cycle.
Jean-Philippe Chippaux, Alain Chippaux
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Insects, 2019 Brazil has experienced several arbovirus outbreaks in recent years, among which yellow fever stands out. The state of Minas Gerais faced outbreaks of sylvatic yellow fever in 2017 and 2018, with 1002 confirmed cases and 340 deaths. This work presents the
Guilherme Garcia Pinheiro +4 more
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Development and validation of RT-LAMP for detecting yellow fever virus in non-human primates samples from Brazil [PDF]
Scientific ReportsMonitoring yellow fever in non-human primates (NHPs) is an early warning system for sylvatic yellow fever outbreaks, aiding in preventing human cases.
Sabrina F. Cardoso +8 more
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Yellow Fever: Origin, Epidemiology, Preventive Strategies and Future Prospects
Vaccines, 2022 Yellow fever (YF) virus still represents a major threat in low resource countries in both South America and Africa despite the presence of an effective vaccine.
Elena Gianchecchi +3 more
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