Recent sylvatic yellow fever virus transmission in Brazil: the news from an old disease

NIO Silva, L Sacchetto, IM De Rezende, GS Trindade… - Virology journal, 2020 - Springer
Yellow fever (YF) is an acute viral disease, affecting humans and non-human primates
(NHP), caused by the yellow fever virus (YFV). Despite the existence of a safe vaccine, YF …

Critical review of the vector status of Aedes albopictus

NG Gratz - Medical and veterinary entomology, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
The mosquito Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse)(Diptera: Culicidae), originally
indigenous to South‐east Asia, islands of the Western Pacific and Indian Ocean, has spread …

[HTML][HTML] Potential risk of re-emergence of urban transmission of Yellow Fever virus in Brazil facilitated by competent Aedes populations

D Couto-Lima, Y Madec, MI Bersot, SS Campos… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Yellow fever virus (YFV) causing a deadly viral disease is transmitted by the bite of infected
mosquitoes. In Brazil, YFV is restricted to a forest cycle maintained between non-human …

Dynamic epidemiological models for dengue transmission: a systematic review of structural approaches

M Andraud, N Hens, C Marais, P Beutels - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Dengue is a vector-borne disease recognized as the major arbovirose with four
immunologically distant dengue serotypes coexisting in many endemic areas. Several …

The changing epidemiology of yellow fever and dengue, 1900 to 2003: full circle?

DJ Gubler - Comparative immunology, microbiology and infectious …, 2004 - Elsevier
Yellow fever and dengue are old diseases, having caused major epidemics in centuries
past. Both were effectively controlled in the mid 1900s, yellow fever in Francophone Africa …

COVID-19 pandemic in India: a mathematical model study

SK Biswas, JK Ghosh, S Sarkar, U Ghosh - Nonlinear dynamics, 2020 - Springer
The present novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) infection has created a global emergency
situation by spreading all over the world in a large scale within very short time period. But …

[HTML][HTML] Dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever, Brazil, 1981–2002

JB Siqueira Jr, CMT Martelli, GE Coelho… - Emerging infectious …, 2005 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In the last 5 years, Brazil has accounted for≈ 70% of reported dengue fever cases in the
Americas. We analyzed trends of dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) from the …

Yellow fever control: current epidemiology and vaccination strategies

LH Chen, ME Wilson - Tropical diseases, travel medicine and vaccines, 2020 - Springer
Yellow fever (YF) outbreaks continue, have expanded into new areas and threaten large
populations in South America and Africa. Predicting where epidemics might occur must take …

Estimation of the reproduction number of dengue fever from spatial epidemic data

G Chowell, P Diaz-Duenas, JC Miller… - Mathematical …, 2007 - Elsevier
Dengue, a vector-borne disease, thrives in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. A
retrospective analysis of the 2002 dengue epidemic in Colima located on the Mexican …

Modelling the dynamics of dengue real epidemics

STR Pinho, CP Ferreira, L Esteva… - … of the Royal …, 2010 - royalsocietypublishing.org
In this work, we use a mathematical model for dengue transmission with the aim of analysing
and comparing two dengue epidemics that occurred in Salvador, Brazil, in 1995–1996 and …