Emerging tick-borne viruses in the twenty-first century

KL Mansfield, L Jizhou, LP Phipps… - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Ticks, as a group, are second only to mosquitoes as vectors of pathogens to humans and
are the primary vector for pathogens of livestock, companion animals, and wildlife. The role …

Tick-borne flaviviruses, with a focus on Powassan virus

G Kemenesi, K Bányai - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
The tick-borne pathogen Powassan virus is a rare cause of encephalitis in North America
and the Russian Far East. The number of documented cases described since the discovery …

Epidemiology, pathogenesis, and control of a tick-borne disease-Kyasanur Forest disease: current status and future directions

SZ Shah, B Jabbar, N Ahmed, A Rehman… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
In South Asia, Haemaphysalis spinigera tick transmits Kyasanur Forest Disease Virus
(KFDV), a flavivirus that causes severe hemorrhagic fever with neurological manifestations …

Clinical & epidemiological significance of Kyasanur forest disease

A Munivenkatappa, RR Sahay, PD Yadav… - Indian Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Kyasanur forest disease (KFD) is a known viral haemorrhagic fever in India, for the last 60
years. However, in recent years, the change in epidemiological profile of the disease has …

The role of social vulnerability in improving interventions for neglected zoonotic diseases: The example of Kyasanur Forest Disease in India

FA Asaaga, BV Purse, M Rahman… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Forest-based communities manage many risks to health and socio-economic welfare
including the increasing threat of emerging zoonoses that are expected to disproportionately …

Kyasanur forest disease and Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever virus—two neglected zoonotic pathogens

B Bhatia, H Feldmann, A Marzi - Microorganisms, 2020 - mdpi.com
Kyasanur Forest disease virus (KFDV) and Alkhurma hemorrhagic fever virus (AHFV) are
tick-borne flaviviruses that cause life-threatening hemorrhagic fever in humans with case …

Historical expansion of Kyasanur forest disease in India from 1957 to 2017: a retrospective analysis

S Chakraborty, FCD Andrade, S Ghosh, J Uelmen… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A highly infectious tick‐borne virus causes Kyasanur Forest disease (KFD), which has been
expanding in recent decades in India. Current studies do not provide an updated …

'None of my ancestors ever discussed this disease before!'How disease information shapes adaptive capacity of marginalised rural populations in India

FA Asaaga, M Rahman, SD Kalegowda… - PLoS Neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Smallholder farmer and tribal communities are often characterised as marginalised and
highly vulnerable to emerging zoonotic diseases due to their relatively poor access to …

Phylogeography of Kyasanur Forest Disease virus in India (1957–2017) reveals evolution and spread in the Western Ghats region

PD Yadav, S Patil, SM Jadhav, DA Nyayanit, V Kumar… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract The Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD) has become a major public health problem in
the State of Karnataka, India where the disease was first identified and in Tamil Nadu …

An outbreak of Kyasanur forest disease in the Wayanad and Malappuram districts of Kerala, India

C Sadanandane, A Elango, N Marja… - Ticks and tick-borne …, 2017 - Elsevier
Kyasanur forest disease (KFD) is a zoonotic viral haemorrhagic fever and has been endemic
to Karnataka State, India. Outbreaks of KFD were reported in new areas of Wayanad and …