Congenital Zika syndrome: A systematic review
DA Freitas, R Souza-Santos, LMA Carvalho… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background The signs and symptoms of Zika virus infection are usually mild and self-limited.
However, the disease has been linked to neurological complications such as Guillain-Barré …
However, the disease has been linked to neurological complications such as Guillain-Barré …
Assessing the global threat from Zika virus
BACKGROUND First discovered in 1947, Zika virus (ZIKV) received little attention until a
surge in microcephaly cases was reported after a 2015 outbreak in Brazil. The size of the …
surge in microcephaly cases was reported after a 2015 outbreak in Brazil. The size of the …
Zika virus causes testis damage and leads to male infertility in mice
W Ma, S Li, S Ma, L Jia, F Zhang, Y Zhang, J Zhang… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Zika virus (ZIKV) persists in the semen of male patients, a first for flavivirus infection. Here,
we demonstrate that ZIKV can induce inflammation in the testis and epididymidis, but not in …
we demonstrate that ZIKV can induce inflammation in the testis and epididymidis, but not in …
Prior dengue virus infection and risk of Zika: A pediatric cohort in Nicaragua
Background Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged in northeast Brazil in 2015 and spread rapidly across
the Americas, in populations that have been largely exposed to dengue virus (DENV). The …
the Americas, in populations that have been largely exposed to dengue virus (DENV). The …
Closing the gap to effective gene drive in Aedes aegypti by exploiting germline regulatory elements
MAE Anderson, E Gonzalez, JXD Ang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
CRISPR/Cas9-based homing gene drives have emerged as a potential new approach to
mosquito control. While attempts have been made to develop such systems in Aedes …
mosquito control. While attempts have been made to develop such systems in Aedes …
[HTML][HTML] Effective Reproductive Number estimation for initial stage of COVID-19 pandemic in Latin American Countries
Y Caicedo-Ochoa, DE Rebellón-Sánchez… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become pandemic and turn in a
challenge for Latin America. Understanding the dynamics of the epidemic is essential for …
challenge for Latin America. Understanding the dynamics of the epidemic is essential for …
[HTML][HTML] Using phenomenological models to characterize transmissibility and forecast patterns and final burden of Zika epidemics
Background: The World Health Organization declared the ongoing Zika virus (ZIKV)
epidemic in the Americas a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on February …
epidemic in the Americas a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on February …
Outbreak of Zika virus infection in Singapore: an epidemiological, entomological, virological, and clinical analysis
Summary Background An outbreak of Zika virus infection was detected in Singapore in
August, 2016. We report the first comprehensive analysis of a national response to an …
August, 2016. We report the first comprehensive analysis of a national response to an …
SBDiEM: A new mathematical model of infectious disease dynamics
S Bekiros, D Kouloumpou - Chaos, Solitons & Fractals, 2020 - Elsevier
A worldwide multi-scale interplay among a plethora of factors, ranging from micro-pathogens
and individual or population interactions to macro-scale environmental, socio-economic and …
and individual or population interactions to macro-scale environmental, socio-economic and …
A dynamical model of asymptomatic carrier zika virus with optimal control strategies
A dynamical model of asymptomatic carrier zika virus model with optimal control strategies is
presented. The basic model zika without control and basic mathematical results are …
presented. The basic model zika without control and basic mathematical results are …