Zika virus infection enhances future risk of severe dengue disease

LC Katzelnick, C Narvaez, S Arguello… - Science, 2020 - science.org
The Zika pandemic sparked intense interest in whether immune interactions among dengue
virus serotypes 1 to 4 (DENV1 to-4) extend to the closely related Zika virus (ZIKV). We …

Epidemiology and laboratory diagnostics of dengue, yellow fever, zika, and chikungunya virus infections in Africa

A Adam, C Jassoy - Pathogens, 2021 - mdpi.com
Arbovirus infections are widespread, and their disease burden has increased in the past
decade. In Africa, arbovirus infections and fever with unknown etiology are common. Due to …

Diagnostic approaches for dengue infection

G Thergarajan, SD Sekaran - Expert review of molecular …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Every year, a significant rise in dengue incidence observed is responsible for
10% of fever episodes in children and adolescents in endemic countries. Considering that …

SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccine induces robust specific and cross-reactive IgG and unequal neutralizing antibodies in naive and previously infected people

TM Narowski, K Raphel, LE Adams, J Huang, NA Vielot… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Understanding vaccine-mediated protection against severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is critical to overcoming the global coronavirus disease 2019 …

A Zika virus-specific IgM elicited in pregnancy exhibits ultrapotent neutralization

T Singh, KK Hwang, AS Miller, RL Jones, CA Lopez… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Congenital Zika virus (ZIKV) infection results in neurodevelopmental deficits in up to 14% of
infants born to ZIKV-infected mothers. Neutralizing antibodies are a critical component of …

Reliable serological diagnostic tests for arboviruses: feasible or utopia?

K Kerkhof, F Falconi-Agapito, M Van Esbroeck… - Trends in …, 2020 - cell.com
Infections with arthropod-borne viruses are increasing globally as a result of climate and
demographic changes, global dispersion of insect vectors, and increased air travel. The …

Identification of protective CD8 T cell responses in a mouse model of Zika virus infection

M Hassert, MG Harris, JD Brien, AK Pinto - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Many flaviviruses including dengue (DENV), and Zika (ZIKV) have attracted significant
attention in the past few years. As many flaviviruses are spread by arthropods, most of the …

Evaluation of eight commercial Zika virus IgM and IgG serology assays for diagnostics and research

SL Low, YS Leo, YL Lai, S Lam, HH Tan, JCC Wong… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Several commercial Zika virus (ZIKV) serology assays have been developed since the
recognition of ZIKV outbreaks as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in …

[HTML][HTML] Human antibody response to Zika targets type-specific quaternary structure epitopes

MH Collins, HA Tu, C Gimblet-Ochieng, GJA Liou… - JCI insight, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The recent Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic in the Americas has revealed rare but serious
manifestations of infection. ZIKV has emerged in regions endemic for dengue virus (DENV) …

Peptide biomarkers for the diagnosis of dengue infection

F Falconi-Agapito, K Kerkhof, X Merino… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In a world with an increasing population at risk of exposure to arthropod-borne flaviviruses,
access to timely and accurate diagnostic tests would impact profoundly on the management …