Developing therapeutic approaches for twenty-first-century emerging infectious viral diseases

RM Meganck, RS Baric - Nature medicine, 2021 - nature.com
The twenty-first century has already recorded more than ten major epidemic or pandemic
virus emergence events, including the ongoing and devastating coronavirus disease 2019 …

Emerging and re-emerging vector-borne infectious diseases and the challenges for control: a review

B Chala, F Hamde - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Vector-borne emerging and re-emerging diseases pose considerable public health problem
worldwide. Some of these diseases are emerging and/or re-emerging at increasing rates …

Current and future use of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine in infectious, immune, neoplastic, and neurological diseases: a mini-review

D Plantone, T Koudriavtseva - Clinical drug investigation, 2018 - Springer
The process of finding new therapeutic indications for currently used drugs, defined as
'repurposing', is receiving growing attention. Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, with an …

Chikungunya: epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical features, management, and prevention

F Vairo, N Haider, R Kock, F Ntoumi… - Infectious Disease …, 2019 - id.theclinics.com
Chikungunya (CHIK) is a disabling and debilitating zoonotic disease of humans caused by
the Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), which is transmitted by CHIKV-infected Aedes spp …

Trend and forecasting of the COVID-19 outbreak in China

Q Li, W Feng, YH Quan - Journal of Infection, 2020 - journalofinfection.com
A novel coronavirus from Wuhan in central China, named 2019-nCoV, has recently caused
an epidemic of pneumonia in humans and posed a huge threat to global public health. 1, 2 …

Aedes Mosquitoes and Aedes-Borne Arboviruses in Africa: Current and Future Threats

D Weetman, B Kamgang, A Badolo, CL Moyes… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The Zika crisis drew attention to the long-overlooked problem of arboviruses transmitted by
Aedes mosquitoes in Africa. Yellow fever, dengue, chikungunya and Zika are poorly …

Analysis of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) from different species sheds some light on cross-species receptor usage of a novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV

R Li, S Qiao, G Zhang - Journal of Infection, 2020 - journalofinfection.com
A novel coronavirus from Wuhan in central China, named 2019-nCoV, has recently caused
an epidemic of pneumonia in humans and posed a huge threat to global public health. 1, 2 …

Rheumatic manifestations of chikungunya: emerging concepts and interventions

A Suhrbier - Nature Reviews Rheumatology, 2019 - nature.com
The largest epidemic ever recorded for chikungunya, a disease caused by infection with the
chikungunya virus (CHIKV), began in Africa in 2004 and spread to> 100 countries on four …

Chikungunya: an emerging public health concern

O Mourad, L Makhani, LH Chen - Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The worldwide spread of chikungunya over the past two
decades calls for greater knowledge and awareness of the virus, its route of transmission …

Neutrophil extracellular traps effectively control acute chikungunya virus infection

CH Hiroki, JE Toller-Kawahisa, MJ Fumagalli… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging arbovirus, in which its infection causes a
febrile illness also commonly associated with severe joint pain and myalgia. Although the …