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Dengue virus population genetics in Yogyakarta, Indonesia prior to city-wide Wolbachia deployment
Infect Genet Evol. 2022 May 26;102:105308. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2022.105308. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTDengue has been endemic in Yogyakarta, Indonesia for decades. Here, we report the dengue epidemiology, entomology, and virology in Yogyakarta in 2016-2017, prior to the commencement of the Applying Wolbachia to Eliminate Dengue (AWED) randomized trial. Dengue epidemiological data were compiled and blood samples from dengue-suspected patients were tested for dengue virus (DENV). Ae. aegypti mosquito samples were caught from the field using BG-Sentinel traps and tested for the presence of DENV infection. Sequencing of ...
Source: Infection, Genetics and Evolution - June 1, 2022 Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Eggi Arguni Citra Indriani Ayu Rahayu Endah Supriyati Benediktus Yohan Rahma F Hayati Satrio Wardana Warsito Tantowijoyo Muhammad Ridwan Anshari Endang Rahayu None Rubangi Riris Andono Ahmad Adi Utarini Cameron P Simmons R Tedjo Sasmono Source Type: research

Falciparum Malaria Outbreak in Sabah Linked to an Immigrant Rubber Tapper.
In conclusion, an outbreak of P. falciparum malaria was introduced into a malaria-free village by a migrant rubber tapper, by whom the imported parasite was introduced to the community via vector Anopheles balabacensis. Living near stagnant water bodies was the risk factor in this outbreak. PMID: 29141714 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - November 6, 2017 Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Jeffree SM, Ahmed K, Safian N, Hassan R, Mihat O, Lukman KA, Shamsudin SB, Kamaludin F Tags: Am J Trop Med Hyg Source Type: research