Arbovirus surveillance in mosquitoes: Historical methods, emerging technologies, and challenges ahead

LJ Maia, CH Oliveira, AB Silva… - Experimental …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Arboviruses cause millions of infections each year; however, only limited options are
available for treatment and pharmacological prevention. Mosquitoes are among the most …

Vaccine candidates against arenavirus infections

T Saito, RA Reyna, S Taniguchi, K Littlefield… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The viral family Arenaviridae contains several members that cause severe, and often lethal,
diseases in humans. Several highly pathogenic arenaviruses are classified as Risk Group 4 …

[HTML][HTML] Unraveling the unparalleled 2024 epidemic of Dengue in the Americas

AJ Rodriguez-Morales… - Revista chilena de …, 2024 - SciELO Chile
The year 2024 marked a pivotal moment in the history of public health in the Americas as the
region grappled with an unprecedented surge in dengue cases 1, 2. Dengue, primarily …

A review of emerging health threats from zoonotic New World mammarenaviruses

A Lendino, AA Castellanos, DM Pigott, BA Han - BMC microbiology, 2024 - Springer
Despite repeated spillover transmission and their potential to cause significant morbidity and
mortality in human hosts, the New World mammarenaviruses remain largely understudied …

Tracking arboviruses, their transmission vectors and potential hosts by nanopore sequencing of mosquitoes

JD Mirza, L de Oliveira Guimarães… - Microbial …, 2024 - microbiologyresearch.org
The risk to human health from mosquito-borne viruses such as dengue, chikungunya and
yellow fever is increasing due to increased human expansion, deforestation and climate …

Structural and molecular biology of Sabiá virus

EHS Bezerra, TD Melo-Hanchuk… - … Biology and Medicine, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Brazilian mammarenavirus, or Sabiá virus (SABV), is a New World (NW) arenavirus
associated with fulminant hemorrhagic disease in humans and the sole biosafety level 4 …

Treatment of highly virulent mammarenavirus infections—status quo and future directions

IA Nuñez, A Crane, I Crozier, G Worwa… - Expert Opinion on Drug …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Mammarenaviruses are negative-sense bisegmented enveloped RNA viruses
that are endemic in Africa, the Americas, and Europe. Several are highly virulent, causing …

L protein characterization and in silico screening of putative broad range target molecules for pathogenic mammarenaviruses from South America

JV Rodrigues Dutra, IA Santos… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The genus Mammarenavirus belonging to the family Arenaviridae encompasses pathogenic
viral species capable of triggering severe diseases in humans, causing concern for the …

[HTML][HTML] Relevance of national, regional and global virome projects on pandemics prediction, prevention, and control: a social network analysis of GVP-citing articles

BP Fonseca, CM Morel - Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
BACKGROUND The Global Virome Project (GVP) was proposed in 2018 as an evolution of
the USAID PREDICT project and was presented as a “collaborative scientific initiative to …

Endemic Arenaviruses in Latin America

CR Silva-Ramos, M Hidalgo… - Emerging Viruses in …, 2024 - Springer
New World (NW) arenaviruses, including Guanarito virus (Mammarenavirus
guanaritoense)(GTOV), Sabia virus (Mammarenavirus brazilense)(SBAV), Machupo virus …