Yellow fever outbreak in Brazil: the puzzle of rapid viral spread and challenges for immunisation

C Possas, R Lourenço-de-Oliveira, PL Tauil… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
We discuss the complex eco-social factors involved in the puzzle of the unexpected rapid
viral spread in the ongoing Brazilian yellow fever (YF) outbreak, which has increased the …

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 …

The impact of deforestation, urbanization, and changing land use patterns on the ecology of mosquito and tick-borne diseases in Central America

DI Ortiz, M Piche-Ovares, LM Romero-Vega, J Wagman… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Central America is a region that possesses distinct ecological and
socioeconomic characteristics, making it increasingly vulnerable to vector-borne diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Mayaro virus: a forest virus primed for a trip to the city?

IM Mackay, KE Arden - Microbes and infection, 2016 - Elsevier
Mayaro virus (MAYV) is an emerging arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus). Infection by MAYV
can produce Mayaro virus disease (MAYVD) which is usually a clinically diagnosed, acute …

The vertical stratification of potential bridge vectors of mosquito-borne viruses in a central Amazonian forest bordering Manaus, Brazil

A Hendy, E Hernandez-Acosta, D Valério… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
The emergence of Zika virus (ZIKV) in Latin America brought to the fore longstanding
concerns that forests bordering urban areas may provide a gateway for arbovirus spillback …

Data-driven identification of potential Zika virus vectors

MV Evans, TA Dallas, BA Han, CC Murdock, JM Drake - elife, 2017 - elifesciences.org
Zika is an emerging virus whose rapid spread is of great public health concern. Knowledge
about transmission remains incomplete, especially concerning potential transmission in …

Reemergence of yellow fever in Brazil: the role of distinct landscape fragmentation thresholds

RC Ilacqua, AR Medeiros-Sousa… - … and Public Health, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Yellow Fever Virus (YFV) reemergence in Brazil was followed by human suffering and the
loss of biodiversity of neotropical simians on the Atlantic coast. The underlying mechanisms …

Ecological and environmental factors affecting transmission of sylvatic yellow fever in the 2017–2019 outbreak in the Atlantic Forest, Brazil

FVS Abreu, CS de Andreazzi, MSAS Neves… - Parasites & …, 2022 - Springer
Background Yellow fever virus (YFV) is an arbovirus that, despite the existence of a safe and
effective vaccine, continues to cause outbreaks of varying dimensions in the Americas and …

GloPID-R report on chikungunya, o'nyong-nyong and Mayaro virus, part 5: Entomological aspects

L Pezzi, M Diallo, MG Rosa-Freitas, A Vega-Rua… - Antiviral research, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The GloPID-R (Global Research Collaboration for Infectious Disease
Preparedness) chikungunya (CHIKV), o'nyong-nyong (ONNV) and Mayaro virus (MAYV) …

Change in the faunal composition of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) along a heterogeneous landscape gradient in the Brazilian Amazon

JF Almeida, HCM Belchior, FAJC Batista… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
This study aimed to evaluate the influence of different anthropic landscape profiles on the
diversity and distribution of mosquito species in a rural settlement of the Brazilian Amazon …