Association of Human Eastern Equine Encephalitis With Precipitation Levels in Massachusetts
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.20261
Abstract: This cross-sectional study examines the association of annual precipitation levels with annual rates of human Eastern equine encephalitis infection in Massachusetts. read more here.
Keywords: equine encephalitis; precipitation levels; eastern equine; association ... See more keywords
Bioprospecting the American Alligator Peptidome for antiviral peptides against Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus
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DOI: 10.1002/pmic.202200237
Abstract: The innate immune protection provided by cationic antimicrobial peptides (CAMPs) has been shown to extend to antiviral activity, with putative mechanisms of action including direct interaction with host cells or pathogen membranes. The lack of… read more here.
Keywords: alligator; equine encephalitis; venezuelan equine; american alligator ... See more keywords
Human cathelicidin peptide LL‐37 as a therapeutic antiviral targeting Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus infections
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DOI: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2019.02.002
Abstract: &NA; Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV), a new world alphavirus belonging to the Togaviridae family, causes periodic disease outbreaks in humans and equines with high associated mortality and morbidity. VEEV is highly infectious via the… read more here.
Keywords: equine encephalitis; encephalitis virus; peptide therapeutic; venezuelan equine ... See more keywords
Case of fatal eastern equine encephalitis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01288
Abstract: Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) is a rare and very serious arbovirus that is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. When symptomatic, patients with this condition are typically seriously ill and the fatality… read more here.
Keywords: eastern equine; case fatal; equine encephalitis; case ... See more keywords
National Seroprevalence and Risk Factors for Eastern Equine Encephalitis and Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis in Costa Rica.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jevs.2020.103140
Abstract: Eastern equine encephalitis and Venezuelan equine encephalitis are endemic neglected tropical diseases in the Americas, causing encephalitis in both horses and humans. In 2013, a cross-sectional study was performed in 243 horses located in the… read more here.
Keywords: equine encephalitis; risk; eastern equine; venezuelan equine ... See more keywords
Synthetic Host Defense Peptides Inhibit Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus Replication and the Associated Inflammatory Response
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-77990-3
Abstract: Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV), a New World alphavirus of the Togaviridae family of viruses causes periodic outbreaks of disease in humans and equines. Disease following VEEV infection manifests as a febrile illness with flu-like… read more here.
Keywords: equine encephalitis; infection; venezuelan equine; encephalitis ... See more keywords
“Parenthesis sign” in Eastern equine encephalitis
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-1755216
Abstract: the internal capsules (arrowheads) bilaterally. This fi nding, known as the “ parenthesis sign ” , may help differentiate between Eastern equine encephalitis and other encephalitides. read more here.
Keywords: equine encephalitis; eastern equine; parenthesis sign;
Understanding host responses to equine encephalitis virus infection: implications for therapeutic development
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DOI: 10.1080/14787210.2022.2141224
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction Venezuelan, eastern, and western equine encephalitis viruses (VEEV, EEEV, and WEEV) are mosquito-borne New World alphaviruses that cause encephalitis in equids and humans. These viruses can cause severe disease and death, as well… read more here.
Keywords: understanding host; equine encephalitis; development; infection ... See more keywords
Ecology of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus in the Southeastern United States: Incriminating Vector and Host Species Responsible for Virus Amplification, Persistence, and Dispersal.
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjab076
Abstract: Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV; family Togaviridae, genus Alphavirus) is a mosquito-borne pathogen found in eastern North America that causes severe disease in humans and horses. The mosquito Culiseta melanura (Coquillett) (Diptera: Culicidae) is the… read more here.
Keywords: equine encephalitis; vector; encephalitis virus; eastern equine ... See more keywords
Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Taxonomy, Genomics, and Evolution.
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjab079
Abstract: Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV; Togaviridae, Alphavirus) is an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) primarily maintained in an enzootic cycle between Culiseta melanura (Coquillett) and passerine birds. EEEV, which has the highest reported case- fatality rate among… read more here.
Keywords: equine encephalitis; encephalitis virus; eastern equine; virus ... See more keywords
Validation of a Risk Index Model for Predicting Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Transmission to Horses in Florida
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DOI: 10.1093/jme/tjy067
Abstract: Abstract Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (EEEV) is the most pathogenic arbovirus endemic to the United States. EEEV primarily infects birds but can be fatal to humans, horses, and some other mammals. Although EEEV transmission occurs… read more here.
Keywords: equine encephalitis; encephalitis virus; risk; transmission ... See more keywords