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L. Alcântara

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Review Sep 2026

Zika virus in the Americas: transmission dynamics, clinical lessons, and future risk.

INTRODUCTION The emergence of Zika virus (ZIKV) in the Americas between 2015 and 2016 transformed a previously neglected arbovirus into a major global public health concern, revealing the consequences of congenital infection and neurological disease while exposing critical weaknesses in surveillance and response capaci...

N. Guimarães, T. Adelino, L. Alcântara et al. · 0 citations
Open access Oct 2026

Spatiotemporal disease suitability prediction for Oropouche virus and the role of vectors across the Americas.

Oropouche virus (OROV) is an emerging arbovirus with increasing outbreaks in South America, yet its environmental drivers and potential range remain poorly understood. Using ecological niche modeling (ENM) with random forests, we assessed the environmental suitability of OROV and its primary vector, Culicoides paraensi...

J. Poongavanan, Marcel Dunaiski, Graeme Dor et al. · 0 citations

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