Mosquitoes samples were collected during a routine surveillance
for arbovirus in Kedougou, Southeastern Senegal from May to December 2011 as described previously [27] and pooled by species into groups of up 50 individuals.
For Pedro Vasconcelos, director of the National Reference Laboratory
for Arboviruses in Brazil at the Evandro Chagas Institute, there is no time to lose.
Not exact matches
Blood specimens which will be tested
for antibodies to
arboviruses such as tickborne Powassan virus at a lab in the David Axelrod Institute on Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017, in Albany, N.Y. (Will Waldron / Times Union)
Its flexible framework can be readily applied to other US states and adapted
for risk assessments of other emerging
arboviruses, including Chikungunya, Dengue, and Yellow fever.»
«This research team's dedication and previous research on dengue and other
arboviruses enabled them to quickly develop this model
for Zika virus, an important first step to enable testing of candidate vaccine and therapeutics,» said Stephen Higgs, PhD, the president of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene.
albopictus in the United States and delineate areas with risk
for the transmission of these introduced
arboviruses,» the authors wrote.
albopictus in Panama is very related to European populations, this could have implications
for the introduction of emergent
arboviruses like chikungunya and Zika from Europe into Panama.
Galveston is an ideal place to tackle this inside versus outside debate because the Medical Branch research center is home to the massive World Reference Center
for Emerging Viruses and
Arboviruses.
The specificity of the rRT - PCR assay allows its use
for differential diagnosis of arboviral infections in Africa and Asia where ZIKV co-circulates with other
arboviruses such as Dengue, Chikungunya and yellow fever viruses [22].
This assay is a useful tool
for detection of ZIKV infection in regions where a number of other clinically indistinguishable
arboviruses like dengue or chikungunya co-circulate.
Increasing temperatures may also increase the risk of livestock diseases by (i) supporting the dispersal of insects, e.g., Culicoides imicola, that are main vectors of several
arboviruses, e.g., bluetongue (BT) and African horse sickness (AHS); (ii) enhancing the survival of viruses from one year to the next; (iii) improving conditions
for new insect vectors that are now limited by colder temperatures (Wittmann and Baylis, 2000; Mellor and Wittmann, 2002; Colebrook and Wall, 2004; Gould et al., 2006).