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Autor:
K Shaw, I Wellington, W De La Haye, K Clarke, D Chin, A Grant, KR Webster-Kerr, H Burrowes, Cdc Christie
Publikováno v:
WIMJ Open, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 5-11 (2018)
Background: Jamaica, along with the Americas, experienced major epidemics of arboviral diseases transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito in recent years. These include dengue fever in 2012, Chikungunya fever in 2014 and Zika virus infection (ZIKV) i
Publikováno v:
WIMJ Open, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 12-17 (2018)
Dengue, Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and Zika virus (ZIKV) are all transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito and are currently circulating in Jamaica. Jamaica has been experiencing a ZIKV epidemic since February 2016. At the University Hospital of the W
Autor:
Joshua J. Anzinger, R Melbourne-Chambers, Owen St. C. Morgan, Cdc Christie, A Garbutt, B Butler, A. Onyonyor, P Mitchell, T James-Powell, W De La Haye, K Bishop, K Swaby, P Johnson, J R Jaggon, Y Brown, J. Moore, P. Palmer, R B Pierre, L Bryan
Publikováno v:
WIMJ Open, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 33-42 (2018)
West Indian Medical Journal
West Indian Medical Journal
Introduction: Jamaica experienced its maiden Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic in 2016, while dengue (serotypes 3 and 4) and chikungunya were also circulating. Aim: We describe initial trends in microcephaly and arthrogryposis observed by the clinicians fro
Publikováno v:
WIMJ Open, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 43-46 (2018)
Zika Virus is neurotropic. We report two children from the Caribbean Island of Grenada, a three-year-old with acute neuro-inflammation who had intractable seizures, meningo-encephalitis, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pleocytosis and Zika Immunoglobulin M
Publikováno v:
WIMJ Open, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 25-32 (2018)
Background: Dengue fever is hyper-endemic in Jamaica with exponential rates of infection in successive outbreaks. The absence of local data and the potential for massive outbreaks in a country where a third of the population are children formed the b
Autor:
C Giaquinto, Cdc Christie
Publikováno v:
West Indian Medical Journal
WIMJ Open, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 1-4 (2018)
WIMJ Open, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 1-4 (2018)
Zika virus epidemic now involves 72 countries, worldwide. Transmission is multimodal through mosquito bites and blood and body fluids. Zika virus causes Guillain Barre Syndrome syndrome and pregnancy complications including perinatal microcephaly. Di
Acute Paralysis and Neuro-inflammation in Jamaican Children during ZIKV and Dengue Epidemics of 2016
Publikováno v:
West Indian Medical Journal.
Autor:
R Melbourne-Chambers, T Fulford-Ramdial, J Ennevor, P Scott-Brown, N McNeil-Beecher, M Richards-Dawson, T James-Powell, S T Jackson, S Young-Peart, T Buchanan, Cdc Christie
Publikováno v:
WIMJ Open, Vol 5, Iss 1, Pp 18-24 (2018)
Background: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) entered the Caribbean for the first time in 2013 and Jamaica experienced its maiden epidemic with Chikungunya Fever in 2014. We aimed to describe the public health effects and describe the clinical features in ch
Publikováno v:
Film Journal International; May2003, Vol. 106 Issue 5, p54, 2p
Autor:
National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Nuclear and Radiation Studies Board, Committee on the Analysis of Cancer Risks in Populations near Nuclear Facilities—Phase I
In the late 1980s, the National Cancer Institute initiated an investigation of cancer risks in populations near 52 commercial nuclear power plants and 10 Department of Energy nuclear facilities (including research and nuclear weapons production facil