Zika virus (ZIKV) is a flavivirus related to yellow fever, dengue, West Nile, and Japanese
encephalitis viruses. In 2007 ZIKV caused an outbreak of relatively mild disease characterized …

From 1937 until 1999, West Nile virus (WNV) garnered scant medical attention as the cause
of febrile illness and sporadic encephalitis in parts of Africa, Asia, and Europe. After the …

Climate change could significantly affect vectorborne disease in humans. Temperature,
precipitation, humidity, and other climatic factors are known to affect the reproduction, …

Background In 2007, physicians on Yap Island reported an outbreak of illness characterized
by rash, conjunctivitis, and arthralgia. Although serum from some patients had IgM antibody …

Background In the summer of 1999, West Nile virus was recognised in the western
hemisphere for the first time when it caused an epidemic of encephalitis and meningitis in the …

West Nile virus (WNV) causes epidemics of febrile illness, meningitis, encephalitis, and flaccid
paralysis. Since it was first detected in New York City in 1999, and through 2004, 16,000 …

3 The open forms of these ring systems are CH2-CH2-CH2, CH2-CH-CH2, CHí-NH-CHí,
CH2-O-CH2, CH2-NH-O, and OOO. 6 Calculations were carried out for each molecule in the …

Urban dengue is common in most countries of the Americas, but has been rare in the United
States for more than half a century. In 1999 we investigated an outbreak of the disease that …

Nonpeptide agonists of each of the five somatostatin receptors were identified in combinatorial
libraries constructed on the basis of molecular modeling of known peptide agonists. In …

Between January 12 and February 7, 1987, an outbreak of gastroenteritis affected an
estimated 13,000 people in a county of 64,900 residents in western Georgia. Cryptosporidium …