DMM JournalTo round off #WorldImmunisationWeek check out the recent review from Filipa Henderson, Peter Barlow & colleagues that discusses advances in #vaccines for #chikungunya - an understudied #mosquito borne #virus with increasing global infections and impact 🦟
📰https://journals.biologists.com/dmm/article/16/4/dmm049804/301041/
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Evolution and immunopathology of chikungunya virus informs therapeutic development
Summary: Although chikungunya virus (CHIKV) cases are rising globally, therapeutic options remain extremely limited. Here, we provide an overview of CHIKV pathogenesis and explore recent advances in strategies to prevent and treat infections.