Beyond fever and pain: diagnostic methods for chikungunya virus
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an alphavirus that is primarily transmitted by Aedes species
mosquitoes. Though reports of an illness consistent with chikungunya date back over 200 …
mosquitoes. Though reports of an illness consistent with chikungunya date back over 200 …
An ensemble forecast system for tracking dynamics of dengue outbreaks and its validation in China
Y Chen, T Liu, X Yu, Q Zeng, Z Cai, H Wu… - PLoS computational …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
As a common vector-borne disease, dengue fever remains challenging to predict due to
large variations in epidemic size across seasons driven by a number of factors including …
large variations in epidemic size across seasons driven by a number of factors including …
Arbovirus Transmission Predictions Are Affected by Both Temperature Data Source and Modeling Methodologies across Cities in Colombia
Weather variables has been described as major drivers of vector proliferation and arbovirus
transmission. Among them, temperature has consistently been found to be impactful in …
transmission. Among them, temperature has consistently been found to be impactful in …
Demographic and clinical characteristics of chikungunya patients from six Colombian cities, 2014–2015
JC Rueda, AM Santos, JI Angarita… - Emerging Microbes & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
In 2014, the chikungunya virus reached Colombia for the first time, resulting in a nationwide
epidemic. The objective of this study was to describe the demographics and clinical …
epidemic. The objective of this study was to describe the demographics and clinical …
Dengue in Santander State, Colombia: fluctuations in the prevalence of virus serotypes are linked to dengue incidence and genetic diversity of the circulating viruses
MF Carreño, CL Jiménez-Silva… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To investigate the link between fluctuations in the prevalence of dengue virus
(DENV) serotypes and the number of dengue cases in the metropolitan area of …
(DENV) serotypes and the number of dengue cases in the metropolitan area of …
A joint spatial marked point process model for dengue and severe dengue in Medellin, Colombia
The spatial distribution of surveillance-reported dengue cases and severity are usually
analyzed separately, assuming independence between the spatial distribution of non …
analyzed separately, assuming independence between the spatial distribution of non …
Joint Involvement Can Predict Chikungunya in a Dengue Syndemic Setting in India
Dengue and chikungunya have been endemic in India but have the tendency to cause
periodic epidemics, often together, wherein they are termed 'syndemic'. Such a syndemic …
periodic epidemics, often together, wherein they are termed 'syndemic'. Such a syndemic …
Heterogeneity of dengue transmission in an endemic area of Colombia
MI Estupinan Cardenas, VM Herrera… - PLOS Neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Population based serological surveys are the gold-standard to quantify dengue (DENV)
transmission. The purpose of this study was to estimate the age-specific seroprevalence and …
transmission. The purpose of this study was to estimate the age-specific seroprevalence and …
[HTML][HTML] Increased threat of urban arboviral diseases from Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in Colombia
RMG Ramírez, C Bohers, L Mousson, Y Madec… - IJID regions, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Our study targets the potential of the local urban mosquito Aedes aegypti to
experimentally transmit chikungunya virus (CHIKV), dengue virus (DENV), yellow fever virus …
experimentally transmit chikungunya virus (CHIKV), dengue virus (DENV), yellow fever virus …
Dengue, severity paradox, and socioeconomic distribution among Afro-Colombians
Background: The clinical presentation of dengue ranges from self-limited mild illness to
severe forms, including death. African ancestry is often described as protective against …
severe forms, including death. African ancestry is often described as protective against …