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Current Trends of Yellow Fever in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects
UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research, 2019 Yellow fever is a viral infection caused by yellow fever virus and is spread by the bite of an infected female mosquito (Aedes and Haemogogus species).
Abdulkadir, B. +10 more
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Shortage of vaccines during a yellow fever outbreak in Guinea. [PDF]
, 2001 A yellow fever epidemic erupted in Guinea in September, 2000. From Sept 4, 2000, to Jan 7, 2001, 688 instances of the disease and 225 deaths were reported. The diagnosis was laboratory confirmed by IgM detection in more than 40 patients.
Barry, M +3 more
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A mathematically assisted reconstruction of the initial focus of the yellow fever outbreak in Buenos Aires (1871) [PDF]
, 2013 We discuss the historic mortality record corresponding to the initial focus of the yellow fever epidemic outbreak registered in Buenos Aires during the year 1871 as compared to simulations of a stochastic population dynamics model.
Fernández, M. L. +3 more
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Phylogeny of Yellow Fever Virus, Uganda, 2016
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 In April 2016, a yellow fever outbreak was detected in Uganda. Removal of contaminating ribosomal RNA in a clinical sample improved the sensitivity of next-generation sequencing. Molecular analyses determined the Uganda yellow fever outbreak was distinct
Holly R. Hughes +5 more
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Longitudinal dynamics of the human B cell response to the yellow fever 17D vaccine
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020 Significance The yellow fever virus 17D (YFV-17D) vaccine is one of the safest and most effective vaccines ever developed and is widely considered to be the “gold standard” of antiviral vaccination.
Anna Z. Wec +17 more
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Science Advances, 2020 Zika misperceptions are common in Brazil; corrective information fails to improve the accuracy of beliefs about the disease. Disease epidemics and outbreaks often generate conspiracy theories and misperceptions that mislead people about the risks they ...
J. Carey +4 more
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Efficacy of Two Common Methods of Application of Residual Insecticide for Controlling the Asian Tiger Mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse), in Urban Areas [PDF]
, 2015 After its first introduction in the 1980's the Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Skuse), has spread throughout Southern Europe. Ae. albopictus is considered an epidemiologically important vector for the transmission of many viral pathogens such as ...
Baseggio, A. +6 more
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The global burden of yellow fever
medRxiv, 2020 Background: Yellow fever (YF) is a viral haemorrhagic fever endemic in tropical regions of Africa and South America. Current intervention policies, namely the Eliminate Yellow fever Epidemics (EYE) strategy are actioned through vaccination.
K. Gaythorpe +6 more
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Yellow fever control: current epidemiology and vaccination strategies
Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2020 Yellow fever (YF) outbreaks continue, have expanded into new areas and threaten large populations in South America and Africa. Predicting where epidemics might occur must take into account local mosquito populations and specific YF virus strain, as well ...
Lin H. Chen, Mary E. Wilson
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Indian Journal of Community and Family Medicine, 2017 Background: Prevention of Yellow Fever (YF) in travellers to Yellow Fever endemic zone can be done with YF 17D vaccine which is a live attenuated vaccine and can be given only up to one hour after reconstitution.
Dhananjay Kumar +5 more
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