Table 1.
List of common arboviruses circulating in Asia
| Virus | Family/Genus | Transmission Vectors |
Symptoms | Treatment Available? | Vaccine Available? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENV |
Flaviviridae (genus Flavivirus) |
Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopticus | Fever, hemorrhagic fever. | No | Yes [15] |
| JEV |
Flaviviridae (genus Flavivirus) |
Culex spp. | Fever, headache, seizures, encephalitis. | No | Yes [16] |
| WNV |
Flaviviridae (genus Flavivirus) |
Culex spp. | Fever, muscle weakness, encephalitis, meningitis. | No | Not for humans. Vaccines for horses are available [17,18]. |
| ZIKV |
Flaviviridae (genus Flavivirus) |
Aedes spp. | Fever, arthralgia, and myalgia. Neurological manifestations. | No | No |
| CHIKV |
Togaviridae (genus Alphavirus) |
Aedes spp. | Fever, arthralgia, and myalgia. | No | No |