The global epidemiology of chikungunya from 1999 to 2020: A systematic literature review to inform the development and introduction of vaccines

AA Bettis, M L'Azou Jackson, IK Yoon… - PLoS neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Chikungunya fever is an acute febrile illness that is often associated with severe
polyarthralgia in humans. The disease is caused by chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a mosquito …

Chikungunya virus: epidemiology, replication, disease mechanisms, and prospective intervention strategies

LA Silva, TS Dermody - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2017 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), a reemerging arbovirus, causes a crippling musculoskeletal
inflammatory disease in humans characterized by fever, polyarthralgia, myalgia, rash, and …

The global distribution of the arbovirus vectors Aedes aegypti and Ae. albopictus

MUG Kraemer, ME Sinka, KA Duda, AQN Mylne… - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
Dengue and chikungunya are increasing global public health concerns due to their rapid
geographical spread and increasing disease burden. Knowledge of the contemporary …

Niclosamide: Beyond an antihelminthic drug

W Chen, RA Mook Jr, RT Premont, J Wang - Cellular signalling, 2018 - Elsevier
Niclosamide is an oral antihelminthic drug used to treat parasitic infections in millions of
people worldwide. However recent studies have indicated that niclosamide may have broad …

Epidemiology of Chikungunya in the Americas

S Yactayo, JE Staples, V Millot… - The Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) emerged in the Americas in late 2013 to cause substantial acute
and chronic morbidity. About 1.1 million cases of chikungunya were reported within a year …

High level of vector competence of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus from ten American countries as a crucial factor in the spread of Chikungunya virus

A Vega-Rúa, K Zouache, R Girod, AB Failloux… - Journal of …, 2014 - Am Soc Microbiol
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) causes a major public health problem. In 2004, CHIKV began
an unprecedented global expansion and has been responsible for epidemics in Africa, Asia …

The neurological complications of chikungunya virus: A systematic review

R Mehta, P Gerardin, CAA de Brito… - Reviews in medical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We performed a systematic review on the neurological complications of chikungunya virus.
Such complications are being reported increasingly, owing primarily to the scale of recent …

A Wolbachia symbiont in Aedes aegypti limits infection with dengue, Chikungunya, and Plasmodium

LA Moreira, I Iturbe-Ormaetxe, JA Jeffery, G Lu… - Cell, 2009 - cell.com
Wolbachia are maternally inherited intracellular bacterial symbionts that are estimated to
infect more than 60% of all insect species. While Wolbachia is commonly found in many …

An entomological review of invasive mosquitoes in Europe

JM Medlock, KM Hansford, V Versteirt… - Bulletin of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
Among the invasive mosquitoes registered all over the world, Aedes species are particularly
frequent and important. As several of them are potential vectors of disease, they present …

Co-distribution and co-infection of chikungunya and dengue viruses

L Furuya-Kanamori, S Liang, G Milinovich… - BMC infectious …, 2016 - Springer
Background Chikungunya and dengue infections are spatio-temporally related. The current
review aims to determine the geographic limits of chikungunya, dengue and the principal …