Chikungunya: risks for travellers

F Simon, E Caumes, T Jelinek… - Journal of Travel …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Rationale for review Chikungunya outbreaks continue to occur, with changing epidemiology.
Awareness about chikungunya is low both among the at-risk travellers and healthcare …

The impact of anthropogenic climate change on pediatric viral diseases

SD Chitre, CM Crews, MT Tessema… - Pediatric …, 2024 - nature.com
The adverse effects of climate change on human health are unfolding in real time.
Environmental fragmentation is amplifying spillover of viruses from wildlife to humans …

Trends in mosquito species distribution modeling: insights for vector surveillance and disease control

CA Lippi, SJ Mundis, R Sippy, JM Flenniken… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Species distribution modeling (SDM) has become an increasingly common approach to
explore questions about ecology, geography, outbreak risk, and global change as they …

Ecological niche modelling approaches: challenges and applications in vector-borne diseases

PF Cuervo, P Artigas, J Lorenzo-Morales… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) pose a major threat to human and animal health, with more
than 80% of the global population being at risk of acquiring at least one major VBD. Being …

Peptide aptamer-based time-resolved fluoroimmunoassay for CHIKV diagnosis

T Liu, C Gao, J Wang, J Song, X Chen, H Chen, X Zhao… - Virology Journal, 2023 - Springer
Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and Dengue virus (DENV) have similar clinical
symptoms, which often induce misdiagnoses. Therefore, an antigen detection diagnostic …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of climate change on rheumatic diseases: a scoping review

TR Katsumoto, L Stolyar, CL Dandeniya… - The Journal of Climate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Although the impacts of climate change on human health conditions are
reasonably well documented, specific influences on rheumatic diseases remain …

How habitat factors affect an Aedes mosquitoes driven outbreak at temperate latitudes: The case of the Chikungunya virus in Italy

A Solimini, C Virgillito, M Manica, P Poletti… - PLOS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Outbreaks of Aedes-borne diseases in temperate areas are not frequent, and
limited in number of cases. We investigate the associations between habitat factors and …

High Wind Speed Prevents the Establishment of the Disease Vector Mosquito Aedes albopictus in Its Climatic Niche in Europe

ED Adeleke, RA Shittu, C Beierkuhnlein… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Environmentally suitable habitats of Aedes albopictus (Ae. albopictus) in Europe are
identified by several modeling studies. However, it is noticeable that even after decades of …

Stress-mediated responses of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae when exposed to Metarhizium brunneum (Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae) and Toxorhynchites …

MJ Wood, AM Alkhaibari, TM Butt - Journal of Medical …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are capable of vectoring a wide range of diseases including
dengue, yellow fever, and Zika viruses, with approximately half of the worlds' population at …

Structural insights into alphavirus assembly revealed by the cryo-EM structure of Getah virus

M Wang, Z Sun, C Cui, S Wang, D Yang, Z Shi, X Wei… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Getah virus (GETV) is a member of the alphavirus genus, and it infects a variety of animal
species, including horses, pigs, cattle, and foxes. Human infection with this virus has also …