Increased platelet activation and platelet-inflammasome engagement during chikungunya infection.

Chikungunya fever is a viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes of the genus Aedes. The infection is usually symptomatic and most common symptoms are fever accompanied by joint pain and swelling. In most cases symptoms subside within a week.

Lipid droplet accumulation occurs early following Salmonella infection and contributes to intracellular bacterial survival and replication.

Salmonellosis is a public health problem caused by Salmonella sp., a highly adapted facultative intracellular pathogen. After internalization, Salmonella sp.