Dengue and dengue vectors in the WHO European region: past, present, and scenarios for the future

F Schaffner, A Mathis - The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2014 - thelancet.com
After 55 years of absence, dengue has re-emerged in the WHO European region both as
locally transmitted sporadic cases and as an outbreak in Madeira, driven by the introduction …

Dengue and Zika viruses: Epidemiological history, potential therapies, and promising vaccines

NM Silva, NC Santos, IC Martins - Tropical medicine and infectious …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Dengue virus (DENV), which can lead to fatal hemorrhagic fever, affects 390 million people
worldwide. The closely related Zika virus (ZIKV) causes microcephaly in newborns and …

The global distribution of yellow fever and dengue

DJ Rogers, AJ Wilson, SI Hay, AJ Graham - Advances in parasitology, 2006 - Elsevier
Yellow fever has been subjected to partial control for decades, but there are signs that case
numbers are now increasing globally, with the risk of local epidemic outbreaks. Dengue …

Risks and challenges of arboviral diseases in Sudan: the urgent need for actions

A Ahmed, I Dietrich, AD LaBeaud, SW Lindsay, A Musa… - Viruses, 2020 - mdpi.com
The risk of emergence and/or re-emergence of arthropod-borne viral (arboviral) infections is
rapidly growing worldwide, particularly in Africa. The burden of arboviral infections and …

Discriminable roles of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus in establishment of dengue outbreaks in Taiwan

CF Yang, JN Hou, TH Chen, WJ Chen - Acta tropica, 2014 - Elsevier
Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus were reported to be significant as vectors of dengue
fever. In Taiwan, the latter is distributed throughout the island while the former appears only …

Role of Aedes aegypti (Linnaeus) and Aedes albopictus (Skuse) in local dengue epidemics in Taiwan

PJ Tsai, HJ Teng - BMC infectious diseases, 2016 - Springer
Abstract Background Aedes mosquitoes in Taiwan mainly comprise Aedes albopictus and
Ae. aegypti. However, the species contributing to autochthonous dengue spread and the …

Dengue and dengue-like outbreaks in the past: the case of the Macau epidemic fever of 1874

D Buchillet - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2012 - Elsevier
Historical sources abound in references to outbreaks of a disease resembling dengue fever.
Medical observers reported on its rapid onset and great expansion in the population, the …

A fractional epidemiological model for prediction and simulation the outbreaks of dengue fever outbreaks in Sudan

TA Khalid, A Imam, A Bahatheg… - Journal of Survey …, 2023 - sifisheriessciences.com
The purpose of this study is to develop a fractional epidemiological model for dengue fever
in Sudan as well as simulate the model by utilizing real data and the Adam-Bashforth and …

[PDF][PDF] Charles Armstrong, MD: A Biography

EA Beeman - National Institutes of Health, 2007 - history.nih.gov
I first became acquainted with Dr. Charles Armstrong in January 1948. It was during the year
of my internal medicine internship in 1947-1948 at the Robert Dawson Evans Memorial …

Dengue type 3 virus isolated from an antiguan patient during the 1963-64 Caribbean epidemic.

L Spence, AH Jonkers, J Casals - 1969 - cabidigitallibrary.org
During the 1963-1964 outbreak of dengue fever in the Caribbean area, serum specimens
collected during the acute phase of illness in Trinidad, Antigua, Jamaica, Curaçao, St. Kitts …