Browsing Resources in English by Subject "Arbovirus Infections"
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Arbovirus infections and viral haemorrhagic fevers in Uganda: a serological survey in Karamoja district, 1984
(2014)Abstract Sera collected in May 1984 from 132 adult residents of Karamoja district, Uganda, were examined by haemagglutination inhibition tests for antibodies against selected arboviruses, namely Chikungunya and Semliki ... -
Clinical Characterisation of Zika Virus Infection in the Context of Co-circulating Arboviruses in Latin America - the WHO-IDAMS-ISARIC Protocol
(2016)Knowledge of the clinical manifestations and natural history of disease in patients infected with Zika and co-circulating arboviruses (including Chikungunya and Dengue) in Latin America remains incomplete. Currently, ... -
Concurrent malaria and arbovirus infections in Kedougou, southeastern Senegal
(2016)Background: Malaria is one of the leading causes of acute febrile illness (AFI) in Africa. With the advent of malaria rapid diagnostic tests, misdiagnosis and co-morbidity with other diseases has been highlighted by an ... -
A multipurpose serological survey in Kenya. 2. Results of arbovirus serological tests
(1970)Arbovirus infections are of public health interest in East Africa, where a very widespread epidemic of o'nyong-nyong fever was reported in 1959-60 and where the threat of yellow fever, present in neighbouring areas such ... -
Seroprevalence of arboviruses among blood donors in French Polynesia, 2011–2013
(2015)French Polynesia is a high epidemic/endemic area for arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses). We recently reported the silent circulation of Ross River virus and absence of active transmission of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) ... -
Zika virus. I. Isolations and serological specifi city
(1952)(1) The isolation of what is believed to be a hitherto unrecorded virus is described. The first isolation was made in April 1947 from the serum of a pyrexial rhesus monkey caged in the canopy of Zika Forest. The second ... -
Zika virus. II. Pathogenicity and physical properties
(1952)(1) A description is given of the adaptation to mice of two strains of Zika virus. Zika is the name of a forest area near Entebbe, Uganda, where both strains of virus were isolated. One of the strains was isolated from a ...