[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular involvement and manifestations of systemic Chikungunya virus infection: A systematic review

MF Alvarez, A Bolívar-Mejía… - …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: In the last three years, chikungunya virus disease has been spreading,
affecting particularly the Americas, producing more than two million cases. In this setting, not …

Chikungunya and the Heart

JI Cotella, AL Sauce, CI Saldarriaga, GE Perez… - Cardiology, 2021 - karger.com
Introduction: Neglected tropical diseases are a group of communicable diseases that occur
in tropical and subtropical conditions and are closely related to poverty and inadequate …

[HTML][HTML] MAVS signaling is required for preventing persistent chikungunya heart infection and chronic vascular tissue inflammation

MG Noval, SN Spector, E Bartnicki, F Izzo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection has been associated with severe cardiac
manifestations, yet, how CHIKV infection leads to heart disease remains unknown. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating and mapping the incidence of dengue and chikungunya in Honduras during 2015 using Geographic Information Systems (GIS)

LI Zambrano, M Sierra, B Lara… - Journal of infection and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Geographical information systems (GIS) use for development of epidemiological maps in
dengue has been extensively used, however not in other emerging arboviral diseases, nor …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiac arrhythmias in viral infections

PY Lee, H Garan, EY Wan, BE Scully, A Biviano… - Journal of Interventional …, 2023 - Springer
Background The current COVID-19 pandemic has led to many studies examining its
arrhythmogenic effects. However, there are many other viruses that are capable of inducing …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiomyopathy and death following chikungunya infection: an increasingly common outcome

EM Traverse, HK Hopkins, V Vaidhyanathan… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is vectored by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes
and is found throughout tropical and sub-tropical regions. While most infections cause mild …

[HTML][HTML] Potential role of transthoracic echocardiography for screening LV systolic dysfunction in patients with a history of dengue infection. A cross-sectional and …

MD Kaagaard, A Wegener, LC Gomes, AE Holm… - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Dengue virus can affect the cardiovascular system and men may be at higher
risk of severe complications than women. We hypothesized that clinical dengue virus …

[HTML][HTML] Chikungunya virus infects the heart and induces heart-specific transcriptional changes in an immunodeficient mouse model of infection

RM Langsjoen, Y Zhou, RJ Holcomb… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a mosquito-transmitted pathogen in family Togaviridae, genus
Alphavirus. Although CHIKV is well known for its ability to cause debilitating rheumatoid-like …

[HTML][HTML] Fatal dengue, chikungunya and leptospirosis: the importance of assessing co-infections in febrile patients in tropical areas

JA Cardona-Ospina, CE Jiménez-Canizales… - Tropical medicine and …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The febrile patient from tropical areas, in which emerging arboviruses are endemic,
represents a diagnostic challenge, and potential co-infections with other pathogens (ie …

Rediscovering the chikungunya virus

EP Calvo, ED Archila, L López, JE Castellanos - Biomedica, 2021 - scielo.org.co
Abstract CALVO, Eliana Patricia; ARCHILA, Edwin Darío; LOPEZ, Lady and
CASTELLANOS, Jaime Eduardo. Rediscovering the chikungunya virus. Biomed.[online] …