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ArticleRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical2026

Co-circulation of Plasmodium vivax and Arboviruses in the Brazil-French Guiana Border.

Marcelo Cerilo-Filho, Estela Dos Santos Medeiros, Marcelo de Lima Arouca, Marrara Pereira Sampaio, Rubens Alex de Oliveira Menezes, Margarete do Socorro Mendonça Gomes, José Rodrigo Santos Silva, Andréa Regina de Souza Baptista, Luciane Moreno Storti-Melo, Ricardo Luiz Dantas Machado

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Article in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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  1. Tropical medicine and infectious disease · 2026
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10 authors.

Marcelo Cerilo-FilhoUniversidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto Biomédico, Centro de Investigação de Microrganismos, Niterói, RJ, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4221-2728
Estela Dos Santos MedeirosUniversidade Federal de Sergipe, Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Biologia dos Agentes Infecciosos e Parasitários, São Cristóvão, SE, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0039-4858
Marcelo de Lima AroucaUniversidade Federal Fluminense, Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Ciência e Biotecnologia, Niterói, RJ, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0004-3227-6754
Marrara Pereira SampaioUniversidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto Biomédico, Centro de Investigação de Microrganismos, Niterói, RJ, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9750-3688
Rubens Alex de Oliveira MenezesUniversidade Federal do Amapá, Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Ciências da Saúde, Macapá, AP, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0206-5372
Margarete do Socorro Mendonça GomesSuperintendência de Vigilância em Saúde do Estado do Amapá, Macapá, AP, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2949-8135
José Rodrigo Santos SilvaUniversidade Federal de Sergipe, Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Biologia dos Agentes Infecciosos e Parasitários, São Cristóvão, SE, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1918-7122
Andréa Regina de Souza BaptistaUniversidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto Biomédico, Centro de Investigação de Microrganismos, Niterói, RJ, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0461-7521
Luciane Moreno Storti-MeloUniversidade Federal de Sergipe, Programa de Pós-Graduação Stricto Sensu em Biologia dos Agentes Infecciosos e Parasitários, São Cristóvão, SE, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2305-7996
Ricardo Luiz Dantas MachadoUniversidade Federal Fluminense, Instituto Biomédico, Centro de Investigação de Microrganismos, Niterói, RJ, Brasil.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7624-1105

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundCo-circulation of Plasmodium vivax and arboviruses is a significant but underexplored public health concern in tropical regions.

methodsWe analyzed 300 serum samples collected between 2014 and 2015 from the Brazil-French Guiana border, including 102 malaria cases and 198 controls, using rapid tests for Immunoglobulin M (IgM), Immunoglobulin G (IgG), and Non-Structural Protein 1 (NS1).

resultsHigh IgG reactivity for dengue and chikungunya viruses was observed. Co-reactivity was frequent. Zika virus detection was minimal.

conclusionsThe overlapping transmission of P. vivax and arboviruses highlights the need for integrated surveillance strategies to better address co-circulation/co-infection risks.

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Chikungunya FeverCoinfectionDengueMalaria, VivaxZika Virus InfectionAdolescentAdultAedesAgedBrazilCase-Control StudiesChildDengue VirusFalse Positive ReactionsFemaleFrench GuianaImmunoglobulin GImmunoglobulin MViral Nonstructural Proteins

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PMCPMC12918724

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