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Chikungunya virus outbreak in Dhaka, Bangladesh in 2017 - a seroprevalence study
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-01)
Chikungunya is a viral disease transmitted by mainly Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. In 2017, Chikungunya virus was introduced into the Dhaka city of Bangladesh and triggered a massive outbreak which affected ...
In silico B-cell and T-cell epitope-based vaccine designing against Chikungunya virus
(BRAC Univeristy, 2018-05)
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is an arthropod-borne alphavirus, belonging to the Togavirus family. There is no commercial treatment or vaccine against CHIKV, despite the acute epidemics taking place in several events distributed ...
State of Chikungunya in various countries: a review
(BRAC University, 2018-09)
In the last few decades, chikungunya virus transmitted by Aedes spp mosquitoes has reemerged
in Africa, southern and southeastern Asia, and the Indian Ocean Islands as the cause
of large outbreaks of human disease. The ...