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Airborne Disease Outbreaks: Lessons from History and Future Challenges
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Virology: Current Research

ISSN: 2736-657X

Open Access

Mini-Review - (2023) Volume 7, Issue 4

Airborne Disease Outbreaks: Lessons from History and Future Challenges

Funie Wung*
*Correspondence: Funie Wung, Department of Clinical Virology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Email:
Department of Clinical Virology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Received: 27-Jun-2023, Manuscript No. Vcrh-23-115388; Editor assigned: 29-Jun-2023, Pre QC No. P-115388; Reviewed: 13-Jul-2023, QC No. Q-115388; Revised: 18-Jul-2023, Manuscript No. R-115388; Published: 24-Jul-2023 , DOI: 10.37421/2736-657X.2023.7.194
Citation: Wung, Funie. “Airborne Disease Outbreaks: Lessons from History and Future Challenges.” Virol Curr Res 7 (2023): 194.
Copyright: © 2023 Wung F. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the creative commons attribution license which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

Abstract

This variability underscores the multifaceted nature of the interplay between infections and the development of vasculitis in susceptible hosts. Numerous human studies and animal models have pointed to the involvement of various infectious agents in the development of vasculitis, particularly in susceptible individuals. However, the relationship between infection and vasculitis is exceedingly intricate and not yet fully comprehended. What makes it even more complex is that different agents can trigger the same type of vasculitis, as is evident in the case of Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis. Conversely, the same infectious agent can evoke a wide spectrum of host responses. These responses can range from a clinically silent infection or limited involvement of a particular organ to the development of devastating, widespread vasculitis.

Keywords

Leukocytoclastic vasculitis • Vaccination • Susceptible hosts

Introduction

Vasculitides are typically categorized as either primary or secondary, depending on whether an underlying triggering factor, often though not always infectious in origin, can be identified. However, advancements in diagnostic techniques have prompted the reevaluation of vasculitides that were previously considered idiopathic, leading to their reclassification as infection-related. For example, it is now widely recognized that Cryoglobulinemic Vasculitis is predominantly associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. This linkage has become well-established as a causative factor in the majority of cases. Furthermore, there is mounting circumstantial evidence to suggest that even vasculitides still classified as primary may, in some instances, be caused or triggered by environmental agents. This ongoing research underscores the evolving understanding of the complex relationships between infections, environmental factors, and the development of vasculitides [1-3].

Literature Review

pathogens can induce vasculitis by a number of different mechanisms. Direct endothelial invasion and damage is probably the main mechanism operating in rickettsial infection.2 However, in the majority of cases, vasculitis is mainly the result of the immune response triggered by the offending agent. A humoral immune response with immune complex formation and deposition in and around vessel walls is thought to be primary mechanism in Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis. Molecular mimicry might lead to autoantibody production but also to activation of autoreactive lymphocytes. A cell-mediated immune response with or without granulomata formation is a recognized feature of some large-vessel vasculitides, although a link with infectious agents remains debated. Less common mechanisms postulated to underpin vasculitis are infection-triggered immune dysregulation and anti-idiotypic response [4].

Airborne diseases and the role of viruses in vasculitis pathogenesis

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Discussion

A variety of bioassay methods have allowed the diagnosis of airborne diseases by detecting pathogenic biomarkers (e.g., pathogenic nucleic acids or antigenic proteins). However, as evidenced in the present global pandemic of COVID-19, the deployed methods have been inadequately satisfactory for the urgent needs of screening potentially infected patients. Owing to the cutting-edge advances in nanotechnology, synthetic biology, and microfluidic technology, a new generation of detection methods has emerged, holding promise in dealing with highly contagious diseases in resource-limited settings. In this perspective, we discuss recent progress in the detection methods for airborne pathogens and provide an outlook on future development. Recently, there is a growing interest in using CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats)-Cas (CRISPR-associated proteins) systems for isothermal nucleic acid assays. CRISPR-Cas systems as the naturally existing adaptive immune systems in microbes, allow specific recognition of target DNA/RNA without heat denaturation. They can also achieve isothermal signal amplification based on high-turnover nucleic acid cleavage, rather than on nucleic acid replication.

Conclusion

None of the COVID arm reactions arose at the time of vaccination. After the first dose of Moderna vaccine, the skin reaction appeared anywhere from two to 12 days after the shot (average seven days). Treatment was available and most COVID arm cases faded away with an average duration of about three to five days. Treatments comprised topical steroids, oral antihistamines and cool compresses, No such COVID arm reactions were experiential in people who got the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, they added. When a worker or self-employed worker who works in other people's facilities suffers a serious physical injury that necessitates specialized medical treatment, it is established that an occupational accident indicates a particularly serious situation .The Authority for Working Conditions (ACT) has a publication with practical guidelines as an example that clarifies and specifies a set of situations that may be considered as a reference for the ACT's action, based on the United Kingdom law “Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations” because the legislation in Portugal does not have a typification for serious accidents.

Acknowledgement

We thank the anonymous reviewers for their constructive criticisms of the manuscript. The support from ROMA (Research Optimization and recovery in the Manufacturing industry), of the Research Council of Norway is highly appreciated by the authors.

Conflict of Interest

The authors declare that there was no conflict of interest in the present study.

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