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Impact of alphavirus 3’UTR plasticity on mosquito transmission
(Academic Press Ltd - Elsevier Science Ltd, 2021-03)
Alphaviruses such as chikungunya and western equine encephalitis viruses are important human pathogens transmitted by mosquitoes that have recently caused large epidemic and epizootic outbreaks. The epidemic potential of ...
Endemic and Epidemic Human Alphavirus Infections in Eastern Panama: An Analysis of Population-Based Cross-Sectional Surveys
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020)
Madariaga virus (MADV) has recently been associated with severe human disease in Panama, where the closely related Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) also circulates. In June 2017, a fatal MADV infection was ...
Togaviridae
(Springer, 2017)
Alphavirus constitutes one of the two genera included in the family Togaviridae. This genus contains 31 viral species (with different variants and strains), grouped into seven antigenic complexes. Depending on the geographical ...
Genomic characterization and seroprevalence studies on alphaviruses in Uruguay
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2018-04)
Alphaviruses (Togaviridae) are arboviruses frequently associated with emerging infectious diseases. In this study, we aimed to investigate the presence of alphaviruses in Uruguay by detecting the viral genome in mosquitoes ...
Human and Equine Infection with Alphaviruses and Flaviviruses in Panamá during 2010: A Cross-Sectional Study of Household Contacts during an Encephalitis Outbreak
(American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2018)
Members of the genera Alphavirus (family Togaviridae) and Flavivirus (family Flaviridae) are important zoonotic human and equine etiologic agents of neurologic diseases in the New World. In 2010, an outbreak of Madariaga ...