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Fernandes M, Evans R, Cheng M, Landon B, Noel T, Macpherson C, et al.
Viruses . 2023 Jun; 15(6). PMID: 37376590
Maternal infection with Zika virus (ZIKV) is associated with a distinct pattern of birth defects, known as congenital Zika syndrome (CZS). In ZIKV-exposed children without CZS, it is often unclear...
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Kiener M, Cudjoe N, Evans R, Mapp-Alexander V, Tariq A, Macpherson C, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 2023 May; 109(1):123-125. PMID: 37253436
Neonates are vulnerable to vector-borne diseases given the potential for mother-to-child congenital transmission. To determine factors associated with chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection among pregnant women in Grenada, West Indies, a...
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Chikweto A, Alhassan A, Su C, Macpherson C, Bhaiyat M, Dubey J
Vet Med Sci . 2022 Jul; 8(5):2005-2011. PMID: 35809056
Background: Toxoplasma gondii is a widespread zoonotic protozoan parasite capable of infecting all warm-blooded animals. Although the genotypes of T. gondii in pigs have been reported worldwide, there is no...
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Blackmon K, Evans R, Fernandes M, Landon B, Noel T, Macpherson C, et al.
Arch Dis Child . 2021 Sep; 107(3):244-250. PMID: 34479857
Objective: Zika virus (ZIKV) targets neural stem cells in the developing brain. However, the majority of ZIKV-exposed children are born without apparent neurological manifestations. It remains unclear if these children...
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Jayatilake P, Oyegunle V, Waechter R, Landon B, Fernandes M, Cudjoe N, et al.
Epilepsy Behav Rep . 2020 Dec; 14:100411. PMID: 33313503
Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne, single-stranded DNA flavivirus that is teratogenic and neurotropic. Similar to the teratogenic effects of other TORCH infections, ZIKV infection during pregnancy can have an...
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Blackmon K, Waechter R, Landon B, Noel T, Macpherson C, Donald T, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2020 Nov; 14(11):e0008874. PMID: 33253174
Children with Congenital Zika Syndrome and microcephaly are at high risk for epilepsy; however, the risk is unclear in normocephalic children with prenatal Zika virus (ZIKV) exposure [Exposed Children (EC)]....
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Waechter R, Ingraham E, Evans R, Cudjoe N, Krystosik A, Isaac R, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis . 2020 Oct; 14(10):e0008546. PMID: 33017393
Background: The 2005-06 chikungunya virus (CHIKV) outbreak in La Réunion suggested that mothers could transmit CHIKV to their neonates while viremic during the intrapartum period, and more than half of...
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Kabuusu R, Stroup D, Pinckney R, Chriestmon J, Alexander R, Richards C, et al.
Prev Vet Med . 2020 May; 179:104989. PMID: 32417638
Canine heartworm (CHW) disease is a common parasitic infection in dogs in the Caribbean islands. However, studies on temporal trends and risk factors are limited for this region. This study...
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Brunetti E, Tamarozzi F, Macpherson C, Filice C, Piontek M, Kabaalioglu A, et al.
Ultrasound Int Open . 2018 Oct; 4(3):E70-E78. PMID: 30364890
The introduction of imaging techniques in clinical practice 40 years ago changed the clinical management of many diseases, including cystic echinococcosis (CE). For the first time cysts were clearly seen...
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Heath C, Lowther J, Noel T, Mark-George I, Boothroyd D, Mitchell G, et al.
Open Forum Infect Dis . 2018 Jan; 5(1):ofx234. PMID: 29308412
Background: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging arboviral pathogen. In 2014, an explosive CHIKV outbreak occurred in Grenada, West Indies, infecting approximately 60% of the population. In approximately 50% of...