The impact of deforestation, urbanization, and changing land use patterns on the ecology of mosquito and tick-borne diseases in Central America
Simple Summary Central America is a region that possesses distinct ecological and
socioeconomic characteristics, making it increasingly vulnerable to vector-borne diseases …
socioeconomic characteristics, making it increasingly vulnerable to vector-borne diseases …
Epidemic alphaviruses: ecology, emergence and outbreaks
Over the past century, the emergence/reemergence of arthropod-borne zoonotic agents has
been a growing public health concern. In particular, agents from the genus Alphavirus pose …
been a growing public health concern. In particular, agents from the genus Alphavirus pose …
[HTML][HTML] Bats in ecosystems and their Wide spectrum of viral infectious potential threats: SARS-CoV-2 and other emerging viruses
DK Bonilla-Aldana, SD Jimenez-Diaz… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Bats have populated earth for approximately 52 million years, serving as natural reservoirs
for a variety of viruses through the course of evolution. Transmission of highly pathogenic …
for a variety of viruses through the course of evolution. Transmission of highly pathogenic …
Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus: the problem is not over for tropical America
C Guzmán-Terán, A Calderón-Rangel… - Annals of clinical …, 2020 - Springer
The equine encephalitis viruses, Venezuelan (VEEV), East (EEEV) and West (WEEV),
belong to the genus alphavirus, family Togaviridae and still represent a threat for human and …
belong to the genus alphavirus, family Togaviridae and still represent a threat for human and …
Emergent and reemergent arboviruses in South America and the Caribbean: why so many and why now?
CB Marcondes, M Contigiani… - Journal of medical …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Several arboviruses have emerged and/or reemerged in the New World in the past decades.
Zika and chikungunya viruses, formerly restricted to Africa and perhaps Asia, invaded the …
Zika and chikungunya viruses, formerly restricted to Africa and perhaps Asia, invaded the …
Seasonal changes in the diversity, host preferences and infectivity of mosquitoes in two arbovirus-endemic regions of Costa Rica
LM Romero-Vega, M Piche-Ovares, C Soto-Garita… - Parasites & …, 2023 - Springer
Background Mosquitoes are vectors of various arboviruses belonging to the genera
Alphavirus and Flavivirus, and Costa Rica is endemic to several of them. The aim of this …
Alphavirus and Flavivirus, and Costa Rica is endemic to several of them. The aim of this …
Two Decades of Wildlife Pathogen Surveillance: Case Study of Choclo orthohantavirus and Its Wild Reservoir Oligoryzomys costaricensis
P Gonzalez, JR Salazar, TP Salinas, M Avila… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Costa Rican pygmy rice rat (Oligoryzomys costaricensis) is the primary reservoir of
Choclo orthohantavirus (CHOV), the causal agent of hantavirus disease, pulmonary …
Choclo orthohantavirus (CHOV), the causal agent of hantavirus disease, pulmonary …
Real-time RT-PCR for Venezuelan equine encephalitis complex, Madariaga, and Eastern equine encephalitis viruses: application in human and mosquito public …
Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), Madariaga virus (MADV), and Venezuelan
equine encephalitis virus complex (VEEV) are New World alphaviruses transmitted by …
equine encephalitis virus complex (VEEV) are New World alphaviruses transmitted by …
Factors responsible for the emergence of novel viruses: An emphasis on SARS-CoV-2
S Mohapatra, NG Menon - Current Opinion in Environmental Science & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Structural and genetic differences among various viruses play a significant factor in host
infectivity and vulnerability to environmental stressors. Zoonoses of viruses require several …
infectivity and vulnerability to environmental stressors. Zoonoses of viruses require several …
[HTML][HTML] Endemic and epidemic human alphavirus infections in eastern Panama: An analysis of population-based cross-sectional surveys
JP Carrera, ZM Cucunubá, K Neira… - The American journal …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Madariaga virus (MADV) has recently been associated with severe human disease in
Panama, where the closely related Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) also …
Panama, where the closely related Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) also …