Background Blood transfusion centres should understand the epidemiology of emerging
diseases that are transmissible through the transfusion of blood components. The risk of …

Background Zika virus (ZIKV) has spread to five of the six World Health Organization (WHO)
regions. Given the substantial number of asymptomatic infections and clinical presentations …

The emerging of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) caused
COVID-19 pandemic. The first case of COVID-19 was reported at early December in 2019 in …

The novel coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2) that was first reported in Wuhan, China, and provokes
the COVID-19 disease has developed into a pandemic with hundreds of thousands of …

The recently emerged SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sublineages, including the BA. 2-derived XBB.
1.5 (Kraken), XBB. 1.16 (Arcturus), and EG. 5.1 (Eris), have accumulated several spike …

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is responsible for a self-limited illness that can evolve into long-
lasting painful joint inflammation. In this study, we report a novel experimental CHIKV …

Abstract On November 18–19, 2019, the Immunity of Canadians and Risk of Epidemics
(iCARE) Network convened a workshop in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The objectives of the …

Our hospital blood bank accepts samples for pre-transfusion testing from patients who were
confirmed or suspected to be infected with novel coronavirus.(h) Yes.(i) There are changes …

Objetivo: Estimar a soroprevalência do vírus Zika em gestantes da macrorregião de
Dourados-MS. Métodos: Foram selecionadas gestantes internadas no Hospital Terciário no …

En “1967 la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) describió los diferentes grupos de
virus que existen en la naturaleza como arbovirus que son transmitidos por vectores …