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Mayaro virus, a potential threat for Europe: vector competence of autochthonous vector species
BackgroundMayaro virus (MAYV) is an emerging alphavirus, primarily transmitted by the mosquito Haemagogus janthinomys in Central and South America....
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Re-emergence of mayaro virus and coinfection with chikungunya during an outbreak in the state of Tocantins/Brazil
ObjectiveTo perform a molecular screening to detect infections by the mayaro virus and possible coinfections with Chikungunya during an outbreak in...
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Report of natural Mayaro virus infection in Mansonia humeralis (Dyar & Knab, Diptera: Culicidae)
BackgroundArboviruses are a group of viruses transmitted to vertebrate hosts by certain blood-feeding arthropods. Among urban vectors of arboviruses,...
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Temperature affects viral kinetics and vectorial capacity of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes co-infected with Mayaro and Dengue viruses
BackgroundIncreasing global temperatures and unpredictable climatic extremes have contributed to the spread of vector-borne diseases. The mosquito Aed...
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Virucidal and antiviral activities of pomegranate (Punica granatum) extract against the mosquito-borne Mayaro virus
BackgroundThe arthropod-borne Mayaro virus (MAYV) causes “Mayaro fever,” a disease of medical significance, primarily affecting individuals in...
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The Mayaro virus and its potential epidemiological consequences in Colombia: an exploratory biomathematics analysis
BackgroundMayaro virus ( Togaviridae ) is an endemic arbovirus of the Americas with epidemiological similarities with the agents of other more...
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Rate of exposure to Mayaro virus (MAYV) in Brazil between 1955 and 2018: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Mayaro fever is an infection caused by Mayaro virus (MAYV) that stands out among the neglected diseases transmitted by arthropods. Brazil is the...
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Transmission potential of Mayaro virus by Aedes albopictus, and Anopheles quadrimaculatus from the USA
BackgroundMayaro virus (MAYV; Alphavirus, Togaviridae ) is an emerging pathogen endemic in South American countries. The increase in intercontinental...
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Vector competence of Anopheles stephensi for O’nyong-nyong virus: a risk for global virus spread
BackgroundO’nyong-nyong virus (ONNV) is a mosquito-borne alphavirus causing sporadic outbreaks of febrile illness with rash and polyarthralgia. Up to...
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A silent public health threat: emergence of Mayaro virus and co-infection with Dengue in Peru
ObjectiveTo describe frequency and clinical characteristics of MAYV infection in Piura, as well as the association of this pathogen with DENV.
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Dynamic proteomic analysis of Aedes aegypti Aag-2 cells infected with Mayaro virus
BackgroundMayaro virus (MAYV) is responsible for a mosquito-borne tropical disease with clinical symptoms similar to dengue or chikungunya virus...
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Pseudotyped Viruses for the Alphavirus Chikungunya Virus
Members of the genus Alphavirus are mostly mosquito-borne pathogens that cause disease in their vertebrate hosts. Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), which is...
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Development of monoclonal antibodies against oropouche virus and its applicability to immunohistochemical diagnosis
Orthobunyavirus oropouche ense virus (OROV), the causative agent of Oropouche fever, is widely dispersed in Brazil and South America, causing...
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Anopheles gambiae densovirus (AgDNV) negatively affects Mayaro virus infection in Anopheles gambiae cells and mosquitoes
BackgroundRecent studies demonstrate that insect-specific viruses can influence the ability of their mosquito hosts to become infected with and...
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Attenuation of neurovirulence of chikungunya virus by a single amino acid mutation in viral E2 envelope protein
BackgroundChikungunya virus (CHIKV) has reemerged as a major public health concern, causing chikungunya fever with increasing cases and neurological...
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A high-throughput screening assay to identify inhibitory antibodies targeting alphavirus release
BackgroundSeveral studies have demonstrated neutralizing antibodies to be highly effective against alphavirus infection in animal models, both...
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Screening of febrile patients with suspected malaria from the Brazilian Amazon for virus infection
Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) are a significant public health threat, especially in tropical and subtropical regions. More than 150...
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The origin and continuing adaptive evolution of chikungunya virus
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is the responsible agent of chikungunya fever, a debilitating arthritic disease in humans. CHIKV is endemic in Africa and...
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Chikungunya virus infection: molecular biology, clinical characteristics, and epidemiology in Asian countries
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging mosquito-borne human pathogen that causes chikungunya fever, which is typically accompanied by severe...
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Vector competence of Anopheles quadrimaculatus and Aedes albopictus for genetically distinct Jamestown Canyon virus strains circulating in the Northeast United States
BackgroundJamestown Canyon virus (JCV; Peribunyaviridae, Orthobunyavirus) is a mosquito-borne pathogen belonging to the California serogroup. The...
