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Avaliação da armadilha ovitrampa iscada com atraente natural para o monitoramento de Aedes spp. em Dili, capital do Timor-Leste

Resumo A dengue ocorre no Timor-Leste desde 2005, porém não existe um programa de monitoramento e controle do "Aedes aegypti". O objetivo deste estudo foi de avaliar a armadilha ovitrampa iscada com atraente natural como uma possível ferramenta para monitorar o vetor das arboviroses: Dengue (DENV), Ch...

Seroprevalence of chikungunya virus infection in five hospitals within Anyigba, Kogi State of Nigeria

Braz. j. infect. dis; 24 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Febrile illnesses in developing countries are often misdiagnosed as malaria or typhoid fever. Although arboviral infections have similar clinical symptoms, they are usually not screened because of limited resources and the fact that there are several viruses in this group. Chikungunya virus (CHI...

Aumento das internações por síndrome de Guillain-Barré no Brasil: estudo ecológico

Epidemiol. serv. saúde; 29 (4), 2020
Objetivo: descrever as características demográficas e a dinâmica espaço-temporal das internações por síndrome de Guillain-Barré (SGB) no Brasil, no período 2008-2017. Métodos: trata-se de um estudo ecológico com dados do Sistema de Informações Hospitalares do Sistema Único de Saúde (SIH/...

Avaliação da qualidade metodológica de diretrizes de vigilância e manejo clínico de dengue e chikungunya

Resumo: A pesquisa objetivou avaliar a qualidade metodológica de diretrizes do Ministério da Saúde brasileiro, da Organização Pan-Americana da Saúde (OPAS) e da Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS) sobre vigilância e manejo clínico de dengue e chikungunya. Trata-se de um estudo descritivo, no qu...

Dengue, Yellow Fever, Zika and Chikungunya epidemic arboviruses in Brazil: ultrastructural aspects

Mem. Inst. Oswaldo Cruz; 115 (), 2020
BACKGROUND The impact of arbovirus cocirculation in Brazil is unknown. Dengue virus (DENV) reinfection may result in more intense viraemia or immunopathology, leading to more severe disease. The Zika virus (ZIKV) epidemic in the Americas provided pathogenicity evidence that had not been previously obser...

Update on the treatment of musculoskeletal manifestations in chikungunya fever: a guideline

Abstract Since the emergence of the chikungunya virus in Brazil in 2014, more than 700,000 cases have been reported throughout the country, corresponding to one-third of all cases reported in the Americas. In addition to its high attack rates, resulting in hundreds of thousands of cases, the disease has ...

Genomic surveillance of the Chikungunya Virus (CHIKV) in Northeast Brazil after the first outbreak in 2014

Abstract INTRODUCTION: We performed an epidemiological surveillance of the Chikungunya (CHIKV) lineages in Bahia after the 2014 East/Central/South African (ECSA) genotype outbreak. METHODS: Reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), viral isolation, and phylogenetic analyses were condu...

Exploring local and global regression models to estimate the spatial variability of Zika and Chikungunya cases in Recife, Brazil

Abstract INTRODUCTION: In this study, we aim to compare spatial statistic models to estimate the spatial distribution of Zika and Chikungunya infections in the city of Recife, Brazil. We also aim to establish the relationship between the diseases and the analyzed geographical conditions. METHODS: The...

Events preceding death among chikungunya virus infected patients: a systematic review

Abstract Since its re-emergence in the late 1990s, there have been reports of Chikungunya fever (CHIK-F) presenting with severe or atypical findings. There is little knowledge regarding the clinical events leading to the death of patients with CHIK-F. This study aimed to systematically review the literat...

Análise do sistema de vigilância epidemiológica da febre de chikungunya no estado do Pará

RESUMO Objetivo: analisar o Sistema de Informação de Agravos de Notificação quanto à aceitabilidade, pontualidade e qualidade dos dados da Febre de Chikungunya no Pará, 2015-2017. Método: estudo epidemiológico, com análise de 17.148 casos da febre de Chikungunya obtidos no Sistema de Informaç...