The transmission of ZIKV to the wife of one of the scientists who had no history travel in
the virus endemic area supports sexual transmission of ZIKV in this case [22].
Not exact matches
In the past decade, CHIKV, a mosquito - borne
virus, has spread from
endemic areas of Africa and Asia to Europe and the Americas, infecting millions.
In many
areas of the world, dengue has now become
endemic, meaning that the
virus exists at low levels year - round, and infections occur annually during the rainy season when mosquito populations increase rapidly.
Ernst and Hayden are also investigating a similar situation in Nogales in the Mexican northern border state of Sonora, where the primary dengue
virus vector Aedes aegypti mosquitos are common, but no dengue appears to be present — even though social and economic conditions are similar to
areas of Mexico where dengue is
endemic.
While there haven't been anymore outbreaks in Chicago since last year; isolated cases (15 - 30 cases per month) are still seen and the
virus has become
endemic to the
area.
Coinfections with both
viruses should be considered, particularly in distemper
endemic areas that are at risk of rabies incursion.