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 …
The emergence and reemergence of mosquito-borne diseases in Brazil such as yellow fever, zika, chikungunya, and dengue have had serious impacts on public health. Concerns …
M Karlikow, SJR da Silva, Y Guo, S Cicek… - Nature Biomedical …, 2022 - nature.com
In low-resource settings, resilience to infectious disease outbreaks can be hindered by limited access to diagnostic tests. Here we report the results of double-blinded studies of the …
Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) has caused motor paralysis in> 560 children in the United States since 2014. The temporal association of enterovirus (EV) outbreaks with increases in …
SC Weaver, R Chen, M Diallo - Annual Review of Entomology, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a re-emerging mosquito-borne arbovirus, has caused millions of cases of severe, often chronic arthralgia during recent outbreaks. In Africa, circulation in …
V Kapoor, T Briese, A Ranjan… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - Am Soc Microbiol
There is a need in clinical microbiology and public health for assays that enable sensitive and rapid detection of infectious agents. Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) is increasingly …
Abstract Background The global 2030 Agenda covers a range of interconnected issues which need interdisciplinary and holistic approaches to improve human well-being and …
The chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-borne virus of the family Togaviridae transmitted to humans by Aedes spp. mosquitoes. In Brazil, imported cases have been …