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Zika virus infection: Past and present of another emerging vector-borne disease

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2016
Zika virus infection is an emerging mosquito-borne disease, first identified in Uganda in 1947. It is caused by the Zika arbovirus, and transmitted by the bites of infected mosquitoes of the genus Aedes.
Hercules Sakkas, Vangelis Economou, Chrissanthy Papadopoulou   +2 more
doaj  

“Good job reporting this!”: Examining psychological needs and community building in YouTube conspiracy narratives

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 3, June 2026.
Abstract The proliferation of conspiracy theories online has tangible offline consequences, both on an individual and collective level. Conspiracy narratives have been associated with reduced belief in democracy, the rise of populist parties, and can act as a radicalization multiplier in such contexts.
Darja Wischerath, Lukasz Piwek, Jonathan F. Roscoe, Brittany I. Davidson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mathematical modelling of zika virus in Brazil

, 2017
In this paper we study some deterministic mathematical models that seek to explain the expansion of zika virus, as a viral epidemic, using published data for Brazil.
Boret, Saúl E. Buitrago, Escalante, René, Villasana, Minaya   +2 more
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Biocontrol for Shrimp Disease: Comprehensive Review and a Bacterial Disease Biocontrol Practice

Reviews in Aquaculture, Volume 18, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Biocontrol is a key strategy for disease control, as it is environmentally friendly and widely applicable. This review elaborates on biocontrol in aquaculture, particularly in shrimp culture. Biocontrol in shrimp culture mainly relies on four strategies: (i) direct kill pathogen by Bdellovibrio or bacteriophages; (ii) suppression of intestinal
Xinyi He, Jian He, Minghong Liu, Menghuang Xu, Jianjun Jiang, Minze Liao, Chengcheng Wu, Peiyun Han, Long Zhang, Shaoping Weng, Zhixun Guo, Jianguo He   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevention for Zika Virus Infection

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2019
Pathum Sookaromdee, Viroj Wiwanitkit
openaire   +3 more sources

One year after the Zika virus outbreak in Brazil: from hypotheses to evidence

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Zika virusis an arbovirus of the Flaviviridae family with two major strains, an Asian and an African strain. The main vectors involved in the transmission of Zika virus are the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes.
Carlos Alexandre Antunes de Brito, Marli Tenorio Cordeiro   +1 more
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Seroprevalence and Risk Factors for Hepatitis E Virus in a Metropolis of Northeastern Brazil: A Population‐Based Survey

Zoonoses and Public Health, Volume 73, Issue 4, Page 326-335, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a leading cause of acute hepatitis worldwide. While traditionally linked to poor sanitation in endemic areas, evidence shows increasing circulation in developed settings. In Brazil, however, population‐based data remain limited.
Carolline A. Mariz, Cynthia Braga, Wayner V. Souza, Carlos F. Luna, André Luiz Sá de Oliveira, Elisa de Almeida Neves de Azevedo, Clarice N. L. de Morais, Maria de Fatima P. M. Albuquerque, Edmundo Pessoa Lopes   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zika virus infection and pregnancy [PDF]

Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2016
Ricardo, Simões, Renata, Buzzini, Wanderley, Bernardo, Florentino, Cardoso, Antônio, Salomão, Giovanni, Cerri   +5 more
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A single-dose live-attenuated vaccine prevents Zika virus pregnancy transmission and testis damage [PDF]

, 2017
Diamond, Michael S, et al,, Jagger, Brett W, Richner, Justin   +3 more
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Zika Virus Infection and the Eye [PDF]

JAMA Ophthalmology, 2016
Lee M, Jampol, Debra A, Goldstein
openaire   +2 more sources