Chikungunya fever
K Bartholomeeusen, M Daniel, DA LaBeaud… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Chikungunya virus is widespread throughout the tropics, where it causes recurrent
outbreaks of chikungunya fever. In recent years, outbreaks have afflicted populations in East …
outbreaks of chikungunya fever. In recent years, outbreaks have afflicted populations in East …
Generating prophylactic immunity against arboviruses in vertebrates and invertebrates
Abstract The World Health Organization recently declared a global initiative to control
arboviral diseases. These are mainly caused by pathogenic flaviviruses (such as dengue …
arboviral diseases. These are mainly caused by pathogenic flaviviruses (such as dengue …
Zika virus: advancing a priority research agenda for preparedness and response
The 2015–16 Zika virus epidemic emerged in the Americas and rapidly spread throughout
the region and beyond, showing the epidemic potential of this mosquito-borne …
the region and beyond, showing the epidemic potential of this mosquito-borne …
[HTML][HTML] Strengthening adult mosquito surveillance in Africa for disease control: learning from the present
ZI Coulibaly, S Gowelo, I Traore, RB Mbewe… - Current opinion in insect …, 2023 - Elsevier
Highlights•Weak mosquito surveillance restricts effective disease control.•We advocate for
the development of mosquito surveillance strategic plans.•Centralized mosquito data …
the development of mosquito surveillance strategic plans.•Centralized mosquito data …
Programmatic considerations and evidence gaps for chikungunya vaccine introduction in countries at risk of chikungunya outbreaks: Stakeholder analysis
Chikungunya can have longstanding effects on health and quality of life. Alongside the
recent approval of the world's first chikungunya vaccine by the US Food and Drug …
recent approval of the world's first chikungunya vaccine by the US Food and Drug …
Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) populations in contrasting areas of the western regions of Burkina Faso: species diversity, abundance and their implications for …
DPA Kaboré, DD Soma, P Gil, M Kientega… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) can have a significant negative impact
on human health. The urbanization of natural environments and their conversion for …
on human health. The urbanization of natural environments and their conversion for …
Humidity and temperature preference in two Neotropical species of sand flies
R Vivero-Gomez, D Duque-Granda, JA Rader… - Parasites & …, 2024 - Springer
Background Arthropods vector a multitude of human disease-causing organisms, and their
geographic ranges are shifting rapidly in response to changing climatic conditions. This is, in …
geographic ranges are shifting rapidly in response to changing climatic conditions. This is, in …
[HTML][HTML] Chikungunya vaccine development, challenges, and pathway toward public health impact
Chikungunya is a neglected tropical disease of growing public health concern with
outbreaks in more than 114 countries in Asia, Africa, Americas, Europe, and Oceania since …
outbreaks in more than 114 countries in Asia, Africa, Americas, Europe, and Oceania since …
Genome resequencing and genome-wide polymorphisms in mosquito vectors Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus from south India
Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes spread major vector-borne viral diseases
in tropical and sub-tropical regions of the globe. In this study, we sequenced the genome of …
in tropical and sub-tropical regions of the globe. In this study, we sequenced the genome of …
Risk of Aedes-borne diseases in and around the Tanzanian seaport of Tanga despite community members being more concerned about malaria
AS Abas, AJ Simfukwe, JP Masalu, NF Kahamba… - Parasites & …, 2024 - Springer
Background Increased global trade, while beneficial economically, can also increase the
spread of vector-borne diseases, particularly those transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes …
spread of vector-borne diseases, particularly those transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes …