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Spread and dynamics of the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy: Effects of emergency containment measures

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020
Significance The ongoing pandemic of COVID-19 challenges globalized societies. Scientific and technological cross-fertilization yields broad availability of georeferenced epidemiological data and of modeling tools that aid decisions on emergency ...
M. Gatto, E. Bertuzzo, L. Mari, S. Miccoli, L. Carraro, R. Casagrandi, A. Rinaldo   +6 more
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Detection of Nipah virus in Pteropus medius in 2019 outbreak from Ernakulam district, Kerala, India

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background In June 2019, Nipah virus (NiV) infection was detected in a 21-year-old male (index case) of Ernakulum, Kerala, India. This study was undertaken to determine if NiV was in circulation in Pteropus species (spp) in those areas where the index ...
A. B. Sudeep, Pragya D. Yadav, Mangesh D. Gokhale, R. Balasubramanian, Nivedita Gupta, Anita Shete, Rajlaxmi Jain, Savita Patil, Rima R. Sahay, Dimpal A. Nyayanit, Sanjay Gopale, Prachi G. Pardeshi, Triparna D. Majumdar, Dilip R. Patil, A. P. Sugunan, Devendra T. Mourya   +15 more
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Examining China’s Behavioral Pattern in Relation to America and Structural order: Challenges and Consequences [PDF]

Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish/hā-yi Rāhburdī-i Siyāsat, 2023
Problem Statement The Chinese authorities’ understanding of the post-Cold War international conditions led to the adoption of a behavioral pattern in order to reduce the power gap, while avoiding international sensitivities about China.
hossein delavar, Rashid Recabian
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Characterization of Anti-p54 Monoclonal Antibodies and Their Potential Use for African Swine Fever Virus Diagnosis

Pathogens, 2021
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly lethal hemorrhagic viral disease of domestic pigs caused by African swine fever virus (ASFV). Although a good advance has been made to understand the virus, a safe and effective vaccine against ASFV is still lacking ...
Weldu Tesfagaber, Lulu Wang, Ghebremedhin Tsegay, Yibrah Tekle Hagoss, Zhenjiang Zhang, Jiwen Zhang, Haoyue Huangfu, Fei Xi, Fang Li, Encheng Sun, Zhigao Bu, Dongming Zhao   +11 more
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Development of an ELISA Method to Differentiate Animals Infected with Wild-Type African Swine Fever Viruses and Attenuated HLJ/18-7GD Vaccine Candidate

Viruses, 2022
African swine fever (ASF) is a highly contagious hemorrhagic disease of pigs, posing a significant threat to the world pig industry. Several researchers are investigating the possibilities for developing a safe and efficient vaccine against ASF.
Lulu Wang, Dan Fu, Weldu Tesfagaber, Fang Li, Weiye Chen, Yuanmao Zhu, Encheng Sun, Wan Wang, Xijun He, Yu Guo, Zhigao Bu, Dongming Zhao   +11 more
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Towards an effective poliovirus laboratory containment strategy in Nigeria

BMC Public Health, 2018
Background The Global Commission for the Certification of the Eradication of Poliomyelitis will declare the world free of wild poliovirus transmission when no wild virus has been found in at least 3 consecutive years, and all laboratories possessing wild
Johnson Muluh Ticha, Kolawole Olatunji Matthew, Abdullahi Walla Hamisu, Braka Fiona, Pascal Mkanda, Peter Nsubuga, Eberto Tesfaye, Kehinde Craig, Etsano Andrew, Obi Emelife, Faisal Shuaib, Akinkugbe Folasade, Johnson Adeniji, Usman Adamu, Mohammed Dallatu, Geoffrey Oyeyinka, Holly Brown, Nwakasik Nnamah, Joseph Okwori, Chukwuike Chinedu, Ibikunle Anibijuwon, Adewumi Olubusuyi, Donbraye Emmanuel, Murtala Bagana, Marycelin Baba, Gumede Nicksy, Richard Banda, Sisay G. Tegegne, Ajiboye Oyetunji, Ousmane Diop, O. Tomori, Rui G. Vaz   +31 more
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Development of double antibody sandwich ELISA as potential diagnostic tool for rapid detection of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus

Scientific Reports, 2021
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus, a highly pathogenic viral agent is responsible for severe fatal hemorrhagic infections in many parts of the world.
Neha Shrivastava, Jyoti S. Kumar, Pragya Yadav, Anita M. Shete, Rajlaxmi Jain, Ambuj Shrivastava, Paban Kumar Dash   +6 more
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Interrupting transmission of COVID-19: lessons from containment efforts in Singapore

Journal of Travel Medicine, 2020
Highlight Despite multiple importations resulting in local chains of transmission, Singapore has been able to control the COVID-19 outbreak without major disruption to daily living.
V. Lee, Calvin J. Chiew, W. Khong
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Detection of human parvovirus 4 DNA in the patients with acute encephalitis syndrome during seasonal outbreaks of the disease in Gorakhpur, India

Emerging Microbes and Infections, 2019
Seasonal outbreaks of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) at Gorakhpur, India have been recognized since 2006. So far, the causative agent has not been identified.
Vidya A. Arankalle, Navin Srivastava, Komal P. Kushwaha, Agnibha Sen, Ashwini Y. Ramdasi, Priyanka A. Patel, Sumeet Kuthe, Bangari Haldipur, Gajanan N Sakpal, Kavita S. Lole, Nilesh B Ingle   +10 more
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Efficacy of contact tracing for the containment of the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2020
Objective Contact tracing is a central public health response to infectious disease outbreaks, especially in the early stages of an outbreak when specific treatments are limited.
M. Keeling, T. Hollingsworth, Jonathan M. Read, Jonathan M. Read   +3 more
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