LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Molecular survey of flaviviruses and orthobunyaviruses in Amblyomma spp. ticks collected in Minas Gerais, Brazil

Binder, Lina de Campos; Tauro, Laura Beatriz; Farias, Adrian Alejandro; Labruna, Marcelo Bahia; Diaz, Adrian.

Rev. bras. parasitol. vet; 28 (4), 2019

Abstract Due to anthropic environmental changes, vector-borne diseases are emerging worldwide. Ticks are known vectors of several pathogens of concern among humans and animals. In recent decades, several examples of tick-borne emerging viral diseases have been reported (Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever vi...

Flavivirus/clasificación, Flavivirus/genética, Flavivirus/aislamiento & purificación, Orthobunyavirus/clasificación, Orthobunyavirus/genética, Orthobunyavirus/aislamiento & purificación, Filogenia, Encuestas y Cuestionarios, Garrapatas/virología

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Cacipacore virus as an emergent mosquito-borne Flavivirus

Figueiredo, Mario Luis Garcia de; Amarilla, Alberto Anastacio; Figueiredo, Glauciane Garcia de; Alfonso, Helda Liz; Lippi, Veronica; Maia, Felipe Gonçalves Motta; Morais, Felipe Alves; Costa, Cristóvão Alves da; Henriques, Dyana Alves; Durigon, Edison Luis; Figueiredo, Luiz Tadeu Moraes; Aquino, Victor Hugo.

Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop; 50 (4), 2017

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Cacipacore virus (CPCV), a possible bird-associated flavivirus, has yet to be detected in mosquitoes. Our purpose is examining CPCV in mosquitoes from the Amazon region of Brazil. METHODS: Approximately 3,253 Culicidae (grouped into 264 pools) were collected from the Amazon regio...

Secuencia de Bases, Brasil, Culicidae/clasificación, Culicidae/virología, Flavivirus/clasificación, Flavivirus/genética, Filogenia, Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa

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Evaluation and optimization of SYBR Green real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction as a tool for diagnosis of the Flavivirus genus in Brazil

Romeiro, Marilia Farignoli; Souza, William Marciel de; Tolardo, Aline Lavado; Vieira, Luiz Carlos; Colombo, Tatiana Elias; Aquino, Victor Hugo; Nogueira, Maurício Lacerda; Figueiredo, Luiz Tadeu Moraes.

Rev. Soc. Bras. Med. Trop; 49 (3), 2016

Abstract: INTRODUCTION: The genus Flavivirus includes several pathogenic species that cause severe illness in humans. Therefore, a rapid and accurate molecular method for diagnosis and surveillance of these viruses would be of great importance. Here, we evaluate and optimize a quantitative real-time rev...

Brasil, Cartilla de ADN, Flavivirus/clasificación, Flavivirus/genética, Flavivirus/aislamiento & purificación, Infecciones por Flavivirus/diagnóstico, Infecciones por Flavivirus/virología, Colorantes Fluorescentes, Compuestos Orgánicos, ARN Viral/genética, Juego de Reactivos para Diagnóstico, Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa de Transcriptasa Inversa/métodos, Sensibilidad y Especificidad

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