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What is the definition of Togaviridae Disease?

Togaviridae disease is a term used to describe a family of viruses grouped into two categories: Alphavirus and Rubivirus. Alphaviruses are spread primarily by mosquitoes and other insects, spiders, or crustaceans to humans and cause arthritis and encephalitis. Rubivirus, commonly known as Rubella, causes the childhood disease and is transmitted through airborne aerosol droplets.

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What are the symptoms of Togaviridae Disease?

Symptoms of alphaviruses can include flu-like symptoms, fever, arthritis, headache, pain, muscle pain, rash, encephalitis, and/or other further complications. Symptoms of Rubella include fever, joint pain, headache, rash, and swollen glands (lymph nodes).

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What are the current treatments for Togaviridae Disease?

Treatment for Togaviridae disease is mainly supportive care that addresses symptoms or complications. Other methods of prevention include vector-control and protecting against mosquito bites.

Who are the top Togaviridae Disease Local Doctors?

Patrick Gerardin

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire De La Réunion

Saint-pierre-les-bois, FR

Patrick Gerardin is in Saint-pierre-les-bois, France. Gerardin is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Togaviridae Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chikungunya, Togaviridae Disease, Zika Virus Disease, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

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Fabrice G. Simon

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Hôpital D'Instruction Des Armées Laveran

Fabrice Simon is in Netherlands. Simon is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Togaviridae Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chikungunya, Togaviridae Disease, Arbovirosis, and Malaria.

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Giovanni Rezza

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Istituto Superiore Di Sanità

Rome, IT

Giovanni Rezza is in Rome, Italy. Rezza is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Togaviridae Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Togaviridae Disease, Chikungunya, Myelitis, and West Nile Virus Infection.

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What are the latest Togaviridae Disease Clinical Trials?

Phase 2 Open-Label Safety and Immunogenicity Study of the Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis (VEE) Vaccine, Live Attenuated, Dried, TC-83, NDBR 102, Lot 4, Run 3, as Primary Vaccination in Healthy Adult Subjects at Risk of Exposure to VEE Virus

Who is this study for: Patients with Venezuelan Equine Encephalomyelitis

Status: Active, not recruiting

Start Date: May 30, 2018

Intervention Type: Biological

Phase: Phase 2

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Summary: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of VEE vaccine, Live, Attenuated, dried TC-83, NDBR 102, Lot 4, Run 3, and collect data on the incidence of occupational VEE virus infection in vaccinated personnel.

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Consequences of a Maternal-fetal Chikungunya Virus Infection. Neurocognitive and Sensory Assessment Around the Age of 13.

Status: Recruiting

Start Date: January 13, 2020

Intervention Type: Other

Phase: Not Applicable

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Summary: Chikungunya is an infectious disease caused by an alphavirus transmitted by the Aedes mosquitoes which has known a worldwide expansion since its re-emergence in 2004. Regarding to an unprecedented epidemic, Reunionese pediatricians described in 2005-2006 a vertical maternal-fetal transmission of this virus, at the time of childbirth. Since then, this mode of transmission has been widely confirmed,...

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