Emerging tick-borne diseases

S Madison-Antenucci, LD Kramer… - Clinical microbiology …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
Increases in tick-borne disease prevalence and transmission are important public health
issues. Efforts to control these emerging diseases are frustrated by the struggle to control tick …

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: history, epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical syndrome and genetic diversity

DA Bente, NL Forrester, DM Watts, AJ McAuley… - Antiviral research, 2013 - Elsevier
Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is the most important tick-borne viral disease of
humans, causing sporadic cases or outbreaks of severe illness across a huge geographic …

Viral infections

JC Sterling - Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, Ninth Edition, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Skin disease due to viruses may be a primary infection of the epidermis or may arise
secondary to systemic infection. Depending on the virus, the effects may be necrotic damage …

Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever

Ö Ergönül - The Lancet infectious diseases, 2006 - thelancet.com
Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an often fatal viral infection described in
about 30 countries, and it has the most extensive geographic distribution of the medically …

T-705 (favipiravir) and related compounds: Novel broad-spectrum inhibitors of RNA viral infections

Y Furuta, K Takahashi, K Shiraki, K Sakamoto… - Antiviral research, 2009 - Elsevier
A series of pyrazinecarboxamide derivatives T-705 (favipiravir), T-1105 and T-1106 were
discovered to be candidate antiviral drugs. These compounds have demonstrated good …

[HTML][HTML] Structure and functionality in flavivirus NS-proteins: perspectives for drug design

M Bollati, K Alvarez, R Assenberg, C Baronti, B Canard… - Antiviral research, 2010 - Elsevier
Flaviviridae are small enveloped viruses hosting a positive-sense single-stranded RNA
genome. Besides yellow fever virus, a landmark case in the history of virology, members of …

A clear and present danger: tick-borne diseases in Europe

P Heyman, C Cochez, A Hofhuis… - Expert review of anti …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Ticks can transmit a variety of viruses, bacteria or parasites that can cause serious infections
or conditions in humans and animals. While tick-borne diseases are becoming an …

Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever virus: new outbreaks, new discoveries

O Ergonul - Current opinion in virology, 2012 - Elsevier
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a fatal viral infection described in Asia, Africa
and Europe. Humans become infected through the bites of ticks, by contact with a patient …

Pathogenesis and immune response of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in a STAT-1 knockout mouse model

DA Bente, JB Alimonti, WJ Shieh, G Camus… - Journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT Tick-borne Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) causes a severe
hemorrhagic syndrome in humans but not in its vertebrate animal hosts. The pathogenesis …

The arrival, establishment and spread of exotic diseases: patterns and predictions

SE Randolph, DJ Rogers - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2010 - nature.com
The impact of human activities on the principles and processes governing the arrival,
establishment and spread of exotic pathogens is illustrated by vector-borne diseases such …