[HTML][HTML] Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for the diagnosis of Zika virus: a review

SJR Silva, K Pardee, L Pena - Viruses, 2019 - mdpi.com
The recent outbreak of Zika virus (ZIKV) in the Americas and its devastating developmental
and neurological manifestations has prompted the development of field-based diagnostics …

[HTML][HTML] Mother-to-child transmission of Chikungunya virus: A systematic review and meta-analysis

D Contopoulos-Ioannidis… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an emerging arboviral infection with a global
distribution and may cause fetal and neonatal infections after maternal CHIKV-infections …

[HTML][HTML] Application of convolutional neural networks for classification of adult mosquitoes in the field

D Motta, AÁB Santos, I Winkler, BAS Machado… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Dengue, chikungunya and Zika are arboviruses transmitted by mosquitos of the genus
Aedes and have caused several outbreaks in world over the past ten years. Morphological …

[HTML][HTML] Arbovirus vectors of epidemiological concern in the Americas: a scoping review of entomological studies on Zika, dengue and chikungunya virus vectors

R Jones, MA Kulkarni, TMV Davidson… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Three arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) causing human disease have
been the focus of a large number of studies in the Americas since 2013 due to their global …

[HTML][HTML] Citywide integrated Aedes aegypti mosquito surveillance as early warning system for arbovirus transmission, Brazil

AS Leandro, WAC de Castro, RD Lopes… - Emerging Infectious …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Arbovirus epidemiology lacks efficient and timely surveillance systems with accurate
outbreak alert signals. We devised a citywide integrated surveillance system combining …

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) for rapid detection of ZIKV in mosquito samples from …

SJR Silva, MHS Paiva, DRD Guedes, L Krokovsky… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The rapid spread of Zika virus (ZIKV) represents a global public health problem, especially
in areas that harbor several mosquito species responsible for virus transmission, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Entomological characterization of Aedes mosquitoes and arbovirus detection in Ibagué, a Colombian city with co-circulation of Zika, dengue and …

MC Carrasquilla, MI Ortiz, C León, S Rondón… - Parasites & vectors, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Dengue, Zika and chikungunya are arboviruses of significant public
health importance that are transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes …

[HTML][HTML] Entomo-virological Aedes aegypti surveillance applied for prediction of dengue transmission: A spatio-temporal modeling study

AS Leandro, MJC Ayala, RD Lopes, CA Martins… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Currently, DENV transmitted primarily by Aedes aegypti affects approximately one in three
people annually. The spatio-temporal heterogeneity of vector infestation and the intensity of …

[HTML][HTML] High prevalence of Zika virus infection in populations of Aedes aegypti from South-western Ecuador

A López-Rosero, R Sippy… - PLOS Neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
We performed an arboviral survey in mosquitoes from four endemic Ecuadorian cities
(Huaquillas, Machala, Portovelo and Zaruma) during the epidemic period 2016–2018 …

[HTML][HTML] Post-earthquake Zika virus surge: Disaster and public health threat amid climatic conduciveness

M Reina Ortiz, NK Le, V Sharma, I Hoare, E Quizhpe… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
A recent major earthquake (M7. 8), coupled with appropriate climatic conditions, led to
significant destruction in Ecuador. Temperature variations, which may be induced by …