Impact of recent and future climate change on vector‐borne diseases

C Caminade, KM McIntyre… - Annals of the New York …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change is one of the greatest threats to human health in the 21st century. Climate
directly impacts health through climatic extremes, air quality, sea‐level rise, and multifaceted …

Emerging and re-emerging vector-borne infectious diseases and the challenges for control: a review

B Chala, F Hamde - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Vector-borne emerging and re-emerging diseases pose considerable public health problem
worldwide. Some of these diseases are emerging and/or re-emerging at increasing rates …

The Global Expansion of Dengue: How Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Enabled the First Pandemic Arbovirus

OJ Brady, SI Hay - Annual review of entomology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Dengue is an emerging viral disease principally transmitted by the Aedes (Stegomyia)
aegypti mosquito. It is one of the fastest-growing global infectious diseases, with 100–400 …

[HTML][HTML] Dengue in a changing climate

KL Ebi, J Nealon - Environmental research, 2016 - Elsevier
Dengue is the world's most important arboviral disease in terms of number of people
affected. Over the past 50 years, incidence increased 30-fold: there were approximately 390 …

Mapping global environmental suitability for Zika virus

JP Messina, MUG Kraemer, OJ Brady, DM Pigott… - elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
Zika virus was discovered in Uganda in 1947 and is transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes,
which also act as vectors for dengue and chikungunya viruses throughout much of the …

[HTML][HTML] Dengue epidemiology

Q Jing, M Wang - Global Health Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Dengue is the fastest spreading, mosquito-borne viral infectious disease worldwide, with
remarkable morbidity and mortality. In the past decades, profound contributions have been …

Prevention and control of dengue—the light at the end of the tunnel

T Pang, TK Mak, DJ Gubler - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2017 - thelancet.com
Advances in the development of new dengue control tools, including vaccines and vector
control, herald a new era of desperately needed dengue prevention and control. The burden …

[HTML][HTML] First detection of a Vssc allele V1016G conferring a high level of insecticide resistance in Aedes albopictus collected from Europe (Italy) and Asia (Vietnam) …

S Kasai, B Caputo, T Tsunoda, TC Cuong… - …, 2019 - eurosurveillance.org
Introduction Aedes albopictus (Skuse) is an important vector of arboviral diseases, including
dengue, chikungunya and Zika virus disease. Monitoring insecticide resistance and …

[HTML][HTML] Use of favipiravir to treat Lassa virus infection in macaques

K Rosenke, H Feldmann, JB Westover… - Emerging infectious …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Lassa virus, the cause of Lassa fever in humans, is endemic to West Africa. Treatment of
Lassa fever is primarily supportive, although ribavirin has shown limited efficacy if …

Prophylactic platelet transfusion plus supportive care versus supportive care alone in adults with dengue and thrombocytopenia: a multicentre, open-label …

DC Lye, S Archuleta, SF Syed-Omar, JG Low, HM Oh… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Dengue is the commonest vector-borne infection worldwide. It is often
associated with thrombocytopenia, and prophylactic platelet transfusion is widely used …