Dengue is the world's most prevalent and important arboviral disease. More than 50% of the
world's population lives at daily risk of infection and it is estimated more than 95 million …

Membrane fusion is an essential step when enveloped viruses enter cells. Lipid bilayer
fusion requires catalysis to overcome a high kinetic barrier; viral fusion proteins are the …

The recent rapid spread of Zika virus and its unexpected linkage to birth defects and an
autoimmune neurological syndrome have generated worldwide concern. Zika virus is a …

Flaviviruses, such as dengue, Japanese encephalitis, tick-borne encephalitis, West Nile,
yellow fever, and Zika viruses, are critically important human pathogens that sicken a …

Zika virus (ZIKV), a mosquito-borne positive-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae
(genus Flavivirus), is now causing an unprecedented large-scale outbreak in the Americas …

Zika virus (ZIKV) remained obscure until the recent explosive outbreaks in French Polynesia
(2013–2014) and South America (2015–2016),,. Phylogenetic studies have shown that ZIKV …

Dengue virus (DENV) is a mosquito-borne Flavivirus that is endemic in many tropical and
sub-tropical countries where the transmission vectors Aedes spp. mosquitoes resides. There …

Since its initial isolation in Uganda in 1937 through the present, West Nile virus (WNV) has
become an important cause of human and animal disease worldwide. WNV, an enveloped …

The emergence of Zika virus (ZIKV) as a major public health threat has focused research on
understanding virus biology and developing a suite of strategies for disease intervention …

Dengue virus poses a major threat to global public health: two-thirds of the world's
population is now at risk from infection by this mosquito-borne virus. Dengue virus causes a …