Venezuela's humanitarian crisis, resurgence of vector-borne diseases, and implications for spillover in the region
ME Grillet, JV Hernández-Villena… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Summary In the past 5–10 years, Venezuela has faced a severe economic crisis,
precipitated by political instability and declining oil revenue. Public health provision has …
precipitated by political instability and declining oil revenue. Public health provision has …
[HTML][HTML] A molecular understanding of alphavirus entry
AC Holmes, K Basore, DH Fremont… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Alphaviruses cause severe human illnesses including persistent arthritis and fatal
encephalitis. As alphavirus entry into target cells is the first step in infection, intensive …
encephalitis. As alphavirus entry into target cells is the first step in infection, intensive …
Mayaro: an emerging viral threat?
Y Acosta-Ampudia, DM Monsalve… - Emerging microbes & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Mayaro virus (MAYV), an enveloped RNA virus, belongs to the Togaviridae family and
Alphavirus genus. This arthropod-borne virus (Arbovirus) is similar to Chikungunya (CHIKV) …
Alphavirus genus. This arthropod-borne virus (Arbovirus) is similar to Chikungunya (CHIKV) …
[HTML][HTML] Mayaro virus pathogenesis and transmission mechanisms
CT Diagne, M Bengue, V Choumet, R Hamel… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mayaro virus (MAYV), isolated for the first time in Trinidad and Tobago, has captured the
attention of public health authorities worldwide following recent outbreaks in the Americas. It …
attention of public health authorities worldwide following recent outbreaks in the Americas. It …
[HTML][HTML] Will Mayaro virus be responsible for the next outbreak of an arthropod-borne virus in Brazil?
DLA Esposito, BAL Fonseca - Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Mayaro virus is an alphavirus from the Togaviridae family and is transmitted mainly by
Hemagogus mosquitoes. This virus circulates in high-density tropical forests or rural areas of …
Hemagogus mosquitoes. This virus circulates in high-density tropical forests or rural areas of …
How do virus–mosquito interactions lead to viral emergence?
Arboviruses such as West Nile, Zika, chikungunya, dengue, and yellow fever viruses have
become highly significant global pathogens through unexpected, explosive outbreaks. While …
become highly significant global pathogens through unexpected, explosive outbreaks. While …
Arthritogenic alphaviruses: epidemiological and clinical perspective on emerging arboviruses
Mosquito-borne viruses, or arboviruses, have been part of the infectious disease landscape
for centuries, and are often, but not exclusively, endemic to equatorial and subtropical …
for centuries, and are often, but not exclusively, endemic to equatorial and subtropical …
[HTML][HTML] The epidemiology of Mayaro virus in the Americas: A systematic review and key parameter estimates for outbreak modelling
EY Caicedo, K Charniga, A Rueda… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Mayaro virus (MAYV) is an arbovirus that is endemic to tropical forests in Central and South
America, particularly within the Amazon basin. In recent years, concern has increased …
America, particularly within the Amazon basin. In recent years, concern has increased …
Emergence of human arboviral diseases in the Americas, 2000–2016
PFC Vasconcelos, CH Calisher - Vector-borne and zoonotic …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
In addition to individual or clusters of cases of human infections with arboviruses, the past 15
years has seen the emergence of newly recognized arboviruses and the re-emergence of …
years has seen the emergence of newly recognized arboviruses and the re-emergence of …
[HTML][HTML] Mayaro virus in Latin America and the Caribbean
N Ganjian… - Revista Panamericana de …, 2020 - SciELO Public Health
Objectives. To assess the distribution of Mayaro virus (MAYV) in Latin America and the
Caribbean and evaluate existing country-level MAYV surveillance mechanisms. Methods …
Caribbean and evaluate existing country-level MAYV surveillance mechanisms. Methods …