Chikungunya and arthritis: An overview

R Kumar, S Ahmed, HA Parray, S Das - Travel medicine and infectious …, 2021 - Elsevier
Chikungunya is caused by CHIKV (chikungunya virus), an emerging and re-emerging
arthropod-vectored viral infection that causes a febrile disease with primarily long term …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis of chronic chikungunya arthritis: Resemblances and links with rheumatoid arthritis

JK Amaral, CO Bingham III, PC Taylor, LM Vilá… - Travel Medicine and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection results from transmission by the mosquito vector.
Following an incubation period of 5–7 days, patients develop an acute febrile illness …

Chronic chikungunya arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis: what they have in common

JK Amaral, JB Bilsborrow, RT Schoen - The American journal of medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the family
Togaviridae and genus Alphavirus that causes an acute febrile illness, chikungunya fever …

Immunopathogenesis of alphaviruses

VK Baxter, MT Heise - Advances in virus research, 2020 - Elsevier
Alphaviruses, members of the enveloped, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA Togaviridae
family, represent a reemerging public health threat as mosquito vectors expand into new …

The clinical features, pathogenesis and methotrexate therapy of chronic chikungunya arthritis

JK Amaral, PC Taylor, MM Teixeira, TET Morrison… - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
Chikungunya fever (CHIKF) is an emerging viral infection that has spread widely, along with
its Aedes vectors, throughout the tropics and beyond, causing explosive epidemics of acute …

Drug repurposing approach against chikungunya virus: an in vitro and in silico study

B Kasabe, G Ahire, P Patil, M Punekar… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an alphavirus transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. There
are no licenced antivirals or vaccines for treatment or prevention. Drug repurposing …

[HTML][HTML] Development and application of treatment for Chikungunya fever

EM Millsapps, EC Underwood… - Research and Reports in …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The development and application of treatment for Chikungunya fever (CHIKF) remains
complicated as there is no current standard treatment and many barriers to research exist …

Therapy for Chikungunya Arthritis: A Study of 133 Brazilian Patients.

JK Amaral, CO Bingham, PC Taylor… - The American Journal …, 2023 - europepmc.org
Chikungunya fever is a global vector-borne viral disease. Patients with acute chikungunya
are usually treated symptomatically. The arthritic phase may be self-limiting. However, many …

Treatment of chikungunya-associated joint pain: a systematic review of controlled clinical trials

C Rodrigo, T Herath, U Wickramarachchi… - Transactions of The …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Post-chikungunya joint pain (arthritis or arthralgia) is a clinical concern in endemic regions
as it may cause a debilitating illness sometimes years after the acute infection. This …

Current challenges in the discovery of treatments against Mayaro fever

RE Marques, JF Shimizu, ML Nogueira… - Expert Opinion on …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Mayaro fever is an emerging viral disease that manifests as an acute febrile
illness. The disease is self-limiting, however joint pain can persist for months leading to …