The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) constitutes a major worldwide public health threat …

Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) are important causes of human disease nearly
worldwide. All arboviruses circulate among wild animals, and many cause disease after …

Rodents are the most abundant and diversified order of living mammals in the world.
Already since the Middle Ages we know that they can contribute to human disease, as black …

During the past 20 years there has been a dramatic resurgence or emergence of epidemic
arboviral diseases affecting both humans and domestic animals. These epidemics have …

In this review, we mainly focus on zoonotic encephalitides caused by arthropod-borne
viruses (arboviruses) of the families Flaviviridae (genus Flavivirus) and Togaviridae (genus …

Background Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) are among the most common agents of
human febrile illness worldwide and the most important emerging pathogens, causing …

Macro domains (also called “X domains”) constitute a protein module family present in all
kingdoms of life, including viruses of the Coronaviridae and Togaviridae families. Crystal …

A specific concept of strain was developed in order to classify the BTV serotypes ever
reported in Europe based on their properties of animal health impact: the genotype …

Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and Semliki Forest virus (SFV) were used in our laboratory to
screen active antiviral compounds against viruses of the Alphavirus genus. Antiviral activity …

Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE) is an emerging infectious disease in Latin America.
Outbreaks have been recorded for decades in countries with enzootic circulation, and the …