Hemorrhagic fever viruses: Pathogenesis, therapeutics, and emerging and re-emerging potential

Autor: Lizdany Flórez-Álvarez, Edmarcia Elisa de Souza, Viviane Fongaro Botosso, Danielle Bruna Leal de Oliveira, Paulo Lee Ho, Carlos Pelleschi Taborda, Giuseppe Palmisano, Margareth Lara Capurro, João Renato Rebello Pinho, Helena Lage Ferreira, Paola Minoprio, Eurico Arruda, Luís Carlos de Souza Ferreira, Carsten Wrenger, Edison Luiz Durigon

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 13 (2022)

Hemorrhagic fever viruses (HFVs) pose a threat to global public health owing to the emergence and re-emergence of highly fatal diseases. Viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) caused by these viruses are mostly characterized by an acute febrile syndrome wit

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Sex determination and Aedes population control

Autor: Helena Rocha Corrêa de Araújo, Bianca Burini Kojin, Margareth Lara Capurro

Publikováno v: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 11, Iss S2, Pp 107-113 (2018)

Abstract The global economic cost of Aedes-borne diseases, such as dengue, is estimated to be in the billions of dollars annually. In this scenario, a sustained vector control strategy is the only alternative to control dengue, as well as other disea

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São Paulo urban heat islands have a higher incidence of dengue than other urban areas

Autor: Ricardo Vieira Araujo, Marcos Roberto Albertini, André Luis Costa-da-Silva, Lincoln Suesdek, Nathália Cristina Soares Franceschi, Nancy Marçal Bastos, Gizelda Katz, Vivian Ailt Cardoso, Bronislawa Ciotek Castro, Margareth Lara Capurro, Vera Lúcia Anacleto Cardoso Allegro

Publikováno v: Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 19, Iss 2, Pp 146-155 (2015)

Urban heat islands are characterized by high land surface temperature, low humidity, and poor vegetation, and considered to favor the transmission of the mosquito-borne dengue fever that is transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. We analyzed the r

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Laboratory strains of Aedes aegypti are competent to Brazilian Zika virus.

Autor: André Luis Costa-da-Silva, Rafaella Sayuri Ioshino, Helena Rocha Corrêa de Araújo, Bianca Burini Kojin, Paolo Marinho de Andrade Zanotto, Danielle Bruna Leal Oliveira, Stella Rezende Melo, Edison Luiz Durigon, Margareth Lara Capurro

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 2, p e0171951 (2017)

The Zika virus outbreaks are unprecedented human threat in relation to congenital malformations and neurological/autoimmune complications. Since this virus has high potential to spread in regions presenting the vectors, improvement in mosquito contro

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Aedes aegypti SGS1 is critical for Plasmodium gallinaceum infection of both the mosquito midgut and salivary glands

Autor: Bianca B. Kojin, Eric Calvo, Ines Martin-Martin, Margareth Lara Capurro, Zach N. Adelman, Brian Bonilla, Helena R. C. Araújo, Alvaro Molina-Cruz

Publikováno v: Malaria Journal, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2021)
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BackgroundThe invasion of the mosquito salivary glands byPlasmodiumsporozoites is a critical step that defines the success of malaria transmission and a detailed understanding of the molecules responsible for salivary gland invasion could be leverage

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