Guillain–Barré syndrome in low-income and middle-income countries: challenges and prospects

N Papri, Z Islam, SE Leonhard… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The epidemiology, clinical characteristics, management and outcome of Guillain–Barré
syndrome (GBS) differ between low-income and middle-income countries (LMIC) and high …

Diagnosis of Zika virus infections: challenges and opportunities

JL Munoz-Jordan - The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Accurate diagnosis of Zika virus (ZIKV) infections has become a pressing need for the
effective prevention and control of the epidemic. The findings that ZIKV infections are …

Clinical features of Guillain-Barré syndrome with vs without Zika virus infection, Puerto Rico, 2016

E Dirlikov, CG Major, NA Medina… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The pathophysiologic mechanisms of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) associated
with Zika virus (ZIKV) infection may be indicated by differences in clinical features. Objective …

A systematic review and evaluation of Zika virus forecasting and prediction research during a public health emergency of international concern

PY Kobres, JP Chretien, MA Johansson… - PLoS neglected …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Epidemic forecasting and prediction tools have the potential to provide
actionable information in the midst of emerging epidemics. While numerous predictive …

Zika virus: an emerging worldwide threat

IA Rather, JB Lone, VK Bajpai, WK Paek… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
ZIKA virus (ZIKV) poses a severe threat to the world. Recent outbreaks of ZIKV after 2007
along with its quick transmission have made this virus a matter of international concern. The …

Integrated vector control of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes around target houses

R Barrera, M Amador, J Munoz, V Acevedo - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Background The developing fetuses of pregnant women are at high risk of developing
serious birth defects following Zika virus infections. We applied an Integrated Vector Control …

Zika virus:-a review of the main aspects of this type of arbovirosis

ÍKR Dias, CLS Sobreira, RMG Martins… - Revista da Sociedade …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
The objective of this study was to integrate findings related to Zika virus from the scientific
literature. An integrative review of Medline was conducted, and data search was performed …

Current status of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) in China: a 10-year comprehensive overview

Y Song, X Zheng, Y Fang, S Liu, K Liu… - Reviews in the …, 2023 - degruyter.com
Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy; a disease
involving the peripheral nervous system which is the most common cause of acute flaccid …

Quantifying Zika: advancing the epidemiology of Zika with quantitative models

LT Keegan, J Lessler… - The Journal of Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
When Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged in the Americas, little was known about its biology,
pathogenesis, and transmission potential, and the scope of the epidemic was largely …

Incidence and clinical characteristics of Guillain-Barré syndrome before the introduction of Zika virus in Puerto Rico

JL Salinas, CG Major, DM Pastula, E Dirlikov… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Zika virus has been associated with increases in Guillain-Barré syndrome
(GBS) incidence. A GBS incidence estimation and clinical description was performed to …