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FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology, 1997 Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) and Ebola hemorrhagic fever are acute diseases with high mortality rates in humans caused by negative-stranded RNA viruses for which we have no vaccines. These viruses present two very different profiles when their ecology, history, and status as emerging pathogens are considered. This paper will discuss the dynamics
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The importance of wild meat and freshwater fish for children's nutritional intake in the Congo Basin
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wild meat and freshwater fish are widely consumed in the Congo Basin, but in some areas, they are at risk of disappearing due to unsustainable hunting and fishing and changes in their habitat. Wild meat is also at risk of being eliminated from local diets due to potential policy changes such as wild meat bans.
Amy Ickowitz +6 more
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Analysis of the Ebola with a fractional-order model involving the Caputo-Fabrizio derivative [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2023 This paper uses a fractional-order epidemic model to describe the transmission dynamics of the Ebola virus. The proposed model uses the fractional-order derivative in Caputo-Fabrizio’s sense. It calculates the time-independent solutions of the proposed
Nita H Shah, Kapil Chaudhary
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Mental health effects of past and current pandemics on health-care professionals: A narrative review
Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry, 2023 During the coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) crisis, health-care workers (HCWs) across the world are facing a high risk of infection and increased workload. This makes them vulnerable to the psychological effects of the pandemic.
Kamaldeep Sadh +2 more
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Immunity, 2019 Promising vaccines and results from recent clinical trials of therapeutic antibodies against Ebola virus offer hope for an end to this devastating disease. We asked three investigators in the field to share their views on the remaining challenges and important future research directions as we work toward controlling Ebola virus infection.
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The impact of COVID‐19 on public perceptions of wild meat in Central Africa
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wild meat is a significant source of food and income generation in Central Africa. However, there is little knowledge of how the assumed link between COVID‐19 and wild meat consumption has been discussed by the media and received by the public. In this study, we conducted media content analysis of 264 articles published in 2019–2020 related to
Yuhan Li +14 more
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mirador/ebola-data: Dataset v1.4
, 2019 <p>Dataset v1.4</p> <p>This data comprises a total of 213 cases evaluated for Ebola virus infection at the Kenema Government Hospital in Sierra Leone between May 25 and June 18, 2014.
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017 Ebola hemorrhagic fever, also known as Ebola virus disease or EVD, is one of the most dangerous viral diseases in humans and animals. In this open-label, dose-escalation clinical trial, we assessed the safety, side effects, and immunogenicity of a novel,
I. V. Dolzhikova +35 more
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Gender dynamics of tropical wildmeat systems: A systematic map of women's roles and influence
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Wildmeat is a vital natural resource globally, which must be managed sustainably to avoid livelihood insecurity, species decline and biodiversity loss. Women have a pivotal role in harvesting, processing and distributing wildmeat, yet their contributions are often overlooked.
Jasmin Willis Key +12 more
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The Ebola outbreak in comparison: Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire [PDF]
, 2015 West Africa has been fighting its first epidemic of the Ebola virus disease for more thana year now. Despite a decline of infections, especially in urban centres, new cases stillemerge and call for continued vigilance.
Kaufmann, Andrea +2 more
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