125 results about "Dengue fever" patented technology

The invention relates to a mosquito-repelling bactericide. The raw material formula comprises main ingredients, wherein the main ingredients comprise the following components: clove, folium artemisiae argyi, honeysuckle, elsholtzia, radix angelicae, purple perilla, calamus, mint and agastache rugosus. The mosquito-repelling bactericide disclosed by the invention has the beneficial effects that according to the common sense and principle that mosquitoes bite to suck blood and spread diseases, the bactericide has the main effect of repelling mosquitoes, and harmful pathogenic bacteria and bacteria in air can be killed by virtue of the flavor volatilized by the traditional Chinese medicines, so that the family members are prevented from being troubled by the mosquitoes and are even prevented from suffering from various diseases due to mosquito bites, and people are kept away from diseases such as malaria, filariasis, epidemic encephalitis B and dengue fever.

This invention relates to compositions and methods of combining berberine, artemisinin and loperamide or their derivatives in a therapeutic product for mammals suffering from malaria, diarrhea, travelers' diarrhea, dysentery, dengue fever, parasites, cholera and viruses by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of the composition.

The present invention relates to mono- or di-substituted indole compounds, methods to prevent or treat dengue viral infections by using said compounds and also relates to said compounds for use as a medicine, more preferably for use as a medicine to treat or prevent dengue viral infections. The present invention furthermore relates to pharmaceutical compositions or combination preparations of the compounds, to the compositions or preparations for use as a medicine, more preferably for the prevention or treatment of dengue viral infections. The invention also relates to processes for preparation of the compounds.

This invention relates to compositions and methods of combining berberine, artemisinin and loperamide or their derivatives in a therapeutic product for mammals suffering from malaria, diarrhea, travelers' diarrhea, dysentery, dengue fever, parasites, cholera and viruses by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of the composition.

The invention provides a comprehensive evaluation method for a dengue risk. The method comprises the steps that dengue case data, mosquito-borne data, meteorological data, map data, environment factordata, social economy data, demography data and surrounding country or area epidemic situation data are collected; a basic risk value, a nearby risk value and a future prediction risk value are calculated, and weight coefficients of the three risk values are calculated; the comprehensive evaluation method is established, and a total dengue risk value is calculated; with reference to meteorologicaldisaster level early warning, the total risk value is evaluated for the dengue risk, and grading is conducted; based on a generalized addition model, a smooth function can be used for conducting non-linear processing on variables; the variables such as meteorological factors, dengue case numbers and mosquito-borne factors are comprehensively considered and comprise more information related to attack; in combination with the three risk values, a dengue risk evaluation model is established, the dengue spreading risk is identified at multiple angles, the influence of multiple factors on dengue spreading is comprehensively considered, and the accuracy of dengue risk evaluation is effectively improved.

The invention relates to a method for inducing protection against the 4 serotypes of dengue fever in a patient, comprising:(a) the administration of a monovalent vaccine comprising a vaccinal virus of a first serotype of dengue fever, and(b) the administration of a tetravalent vaccine comprising vaccinal viruses of the four serotypes of dengue fever,in which administration (b) is made between at least 30 days and not more than 12 months following the first administration (a).

The invention belongs to the technical field of biology and relates to a heavy chain single-domain antibody of a type-II dengue fever virus NS1 protein as well as a preparation method and application of the heavy chain single-domain antibody. The preparation method comprises the following steps of: biologically screening the recombination expressed dengue fever virus NS1 protein for many times by using an alpacas non-immunity heavy chain single-domain antibody library; picking by using an ELISA (Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay) to obtain a specific bonded phage monoclone, and determining a DNA (Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid) sequence; and then, converting the DNA sequence into escherichia coli to express to obtain the heavy chain single-domain antibody. The heavy chain single-domain antibody obtained through screening can be efficiently expressed in the escherichia coli, can be used for preparing a colloid gold detection kit for detecting type-II dengue fever virus infection, and is higher in detection accuracy.

The invention belongs to the technical field of medicines and particularly relates to a Chinese material medicine preparation for treating dengue fever and a preparation method thereof. The Chinese material medicine preparation is prepared by bezoar, honeysuckle, coptis chinensis, folium isatidis, lalang grass rhizome, semen coicis, fructus amomi, the roots of Chinese thorowax, radix scrophulariae and liquorice. The Chinese material medicine preparation is reasonable in formula and easy to prepare, has remarkable treating effects of clearing away heat and toxic materials, invigorating spleen to eliminate dampness and eliminating phlegm and fever and is an effective medicine especially for eliminating dampness, fever and repression and treating dengue.

The invention discloses a fluorescence quantitative polymerase chain reaction (PCR) new method for detecting multiple viruses of yellow fever, dengue fever and epidemicencephalitis B and multiple virus detection PCR system consisting of primers, probes, a Premix Ex Taq reaction solution and a sterilized Tris buffer. With good singularity and high sensitivity, three pairs of primers and probes are very suitable for simultaneously detecting viruses of yellow fever, dengue fever and epidemicencephalitis B. And there is no cross reaction between the primers and probes and several other entomophily hemorrhagic fever viruses, such as Marburg virus and Rift Valley fever virus.

A tetracycline regulatable flaviviral packaging system is provided that facilitates expression of flaviviral structural proteins necessary for flaviviral RNA replicon packaging and virus like particle production in animal cells. This regulatable packaging system is compatible with Kunjin, Dengue and West Nile virus and other flaviviral replicon-based expression systems and produces unexpectedly high titres of virus-like particles. A particular application of this packaging system is the production of virus-like particles that package RNA comprising a flaviviral replicon and encoding a heterologous protein or peptide for expression in animal cells. Even more particularly, the packaging system is capable of delivering immunogens that induce a protective CD8 T cell-mediated immune response.

The invention relates to compounds as represented by the general formula (A) or their hydrates, solvates or medicinal salts formed with acids, a preparation method thereof, compositions containing the same and application of the same in treating flavivirus infections (such as hepatitis c, West Nile disease and Dengue fever), especially in treating hepatitis c virus (HCV) infected disease. X, Y and Z in the general formula (A) are defined by the specification.

The invention provides a multiple polymerase chain reaction (PCR) kit for detecting mosquito-borne pathogens. The kit comprises six pairs of specific primers. The invention also provides a method for detecting the mosquito-borne pathogens. Electrophoresis is performed on a PCR-amplified product. Whether pathogens, such as encephalitis B virus, dengue fever virus, yellow fever virus, plasmodium falciparum, plasmodium vivax, plasmodium knowlesi, plasmodium ovale, plasmodium malariae, wuchereria malayi, wuchereria bancrofti and the like, exists or not is detected and identified according to the length of a PCR-amplified fragment. By the method, various reported mosquito-borne pathogens, and the yellow fever virus and west nile virus which come from other countries can be detected quickly, accurately and sensitively at the same time, and can be applied to the detection of various samples, such as mosquitoes, blood of patients, tissue fluid and the like. The invention provides a low-cost and high-efficient method for early monitoring and finding mosquito-borne disease prevalence for prevention and control work of mosquito-borne diseases in China.

The present invention describes a method of treating individuals suffering from microbial infections, including a viral infection such as Dengue Fever, using an improved Artemisinin Combination Therapy (ACT), known as Tri-ACT. The improved ACT therapy includes administering a combination of three drugs. In one embodiment of the present invention, the method includes administering to an individual a first composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of an artemether spray sublingually. The individual is then administered a second composition, a therapeutically effective amount of artesunate. A third composition, an effective amount of berberine, or its pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives or salts is then administered to the individual.

Applicants have used microarrays, gene expression profiling, and gene silencing methods to identify and provide a plurality of ‘validated’ virus-induced cellular gene sequences (e.g., HMG20B, HRH1, NP and c-YES (src family kinases)) and pathways useful as therapeutic targets for modulation of viral-mediated cellular effects. Particular embodiments provide therapeutic compositions, and methods for modulation of viral infection, replication, maturation, progression, or other virally-related conditions or diseases, comprising inhibition of virally-induced gene sequences and gene products. Additional embodiments provide screening assays for compounds useful to modulate viral infection, replication, maturation or progression, or viral-related conditions or diseases. Further embodiments provide diagnostic and / or prognostic assays for viral infection, replication, maturation or progression. Preferably, the viruses all selected from the group consisting of retroviruses (e.g., human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and viruses of the family Flaviviridae that includes the flaviviruses (e.g., West Nile virus (WNV), Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), yellow fever virus (YFV) and Dengue fever virus (DEN)), and hepatitis C virus (HCV).

The invention provides a fluorescence quantitative RT-PCR detecting kit for an enterovirus and a detecting method thereof; and the sequences of an upstream primer and a downstream primer and a specific probe of the fluorescence quantitative RT-PCR detecting kit are as follows: the upstream primer EV(YG)F is 5'-GGCTGCGYTGGCGGCC-3', the downstream primer EV(YG)R is 5'-CCAAAGTAGT CGGTTCCGC-3' and the specific probe EV(YG)PB is 5'-CTCCGGCCCCTGAATGCGG-3'. The method has high specificity on detecting the enterovirus and does not have cross reactions with other enteroviruses such as hepatitis A, hives, rubella, parotitis, encephalitis, dengue fever, adenovirus, and the like. The detection sensitivity of the method achieves 0.1TCID50; the method can directly detect the nucleic acid of the enterovirus from the samples of ncurolymph, herpes liquid, dejecta and the like of suspected patients; only about 3h is needed from extracting the nucleic acid of the enterovirus to finishing the detection; and the detecting kit and the detecting method are suitable for the lab early diagnosis of sudden epidemic caused by the infection of the enteroviruses such as the hand-foot-and-mouth disease and the like.

An all-natural herbal composition and methods of preparing the same are provided. The novel Artemisinin Combination Therapy (ACT) consists of artemisinin and its derivatives and berberine, the two active substances mixed with various selected excipient compounds to form a single pill, tablet or capsule for treatment and prevention of malaria, dengue fever, yellow fever, dysentery, Lyme disease, babesiosis, progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy, Helicobacter Pylori, and colitis, in adults and children. A tablet or pill for children is formulated to be chewable.

The invention discloses mosquito repellent. The mosquito repellent is made of raw materials including, by weight, 5-15 parts of flos caryophylli, 10-15 parts of folium artemisiae argyi, 8-20 parts of flos lonicerae, 5-7 parts of herba moslae, 10-12 parts of herba menthae, 6-9 parts of agastache rugosa and 10-30 parts of realgar. The mosquito repellent has the advantages that the mosquito repellent is prepared from purely natural Chinese herbal medicines and chemical products, mosquitoes mainly can be expelled according to mosquito biting and blood sucking and disease spreading common sense and principles, harmful germs, bacteria and the like in air can be killed by odor volatilized from the traditional Chinese medicines, accordingly, family members can be guaranteed against being disturbed by the mosquitoes and can be prevented from suffering from diversified diseases due to mosquito biting, effects of keeping the family members away from diseases such as malaria, filariasis, epidemic encephalitis and dengue fever can be realized, methods for manufacturing the mosquito repellent are simple, raw materials for the mosquito repellent are easily available, and the like.

The invention provides a Dengue fever prevention and control method and system. The method comprises steps of acquiring multiple monitoring places in a mosquito eradication region and the mosquito density corresponding to each monitoring place, and screening out the monitoring place where the corresponding mosquito density in the mosquito eradication region is larger than the preset density threshold value so as to obtain a key mosquito eradication place in the mosquito eradication region; marking the mosquito eradication place on a map, and sending the marked map to a terminal of a drug spraying worker so as to guide the drug spraying worker to go to the mosquito eradication place to eradicate mosquitoes. According to the invention, drugs are mainly sprayed to a monitoring place with highmosquito density, so the mosquito eradication work is allowed to be quite targeted, the drug spraying efficiency and drug eradication effects are improved, quantitative estimation of the mosquito density monitoring and mosquito eradication work is achieved and working quality is improved.

The present invention relates to vaccine compositions that are useful in a method of protecting a human subject against dengue disease.

The invention relates to a sweet wormwood ointment with anti-mosquito and anti-malaria effects. The ointment is mainly prepared from the following raw materials: nepeta oil, menthol, dementholized peppermint oil, sweet wormwood oil, blumea oil, lemongrass oil, eugenol, artesunate, alpha-bisabolol and an ointment excipient, prevent mosquito bite well, and further prevent rapid spread of diseases which mainly take mosquitos as media such as malaria, dengue fever, filariasis or epidemic encephalitis B. The sweet wormwood ointment further has effect of rapidly relieving itching and removing swelling on itching and swelling which are caused by mosquito bite.

The present invention relates to compounds that are useful in the treatment of viruses belonging to Flaviviridae, including flaviviruses, pestiviruses, and hepaciviruses. The invention includes compounds useful for the treatment or prophylaxis of dengue fever, yellow fever, West Nile virus, and HCV.

The present invention provides methods for detecting, analyzing, and identifying biomolecules used to identifying patient with dengue-like symptom who are at risk of DHF. The inventive method comprises detecting in a sample from a subject dengue infected patient one or more biomarkers selected from the group consisting of IL-10, fibrinogen, C4A, immunoglobulin, tropomyosin, and three isoforms of albumin, and which are used in a predictive MARS model to detect patients with risk of developing DHF.