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Adenovirus-vectored Ebola vaccines
The 2014 outbreak of Ebola virus disease in West Africa has highlighted the need for the availability of effective vaccines against outbreak pathogens that are suitable for use in frontline workers who risk their own health in the course of caring for those with the disease, and also for members of the community in the affected area.
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Ebola vaccine, therapeutics, and diagnostics
Ebolaviruses, members of the family Filoviridae, cause severe hemorrhagic fever in humans and nonhuman primates, with human case fatality rates of up to 90%. No effective prophylaxis or treatment for Ebola virus disease (EVD) is yet commercially available.
Wakako, Furuyama, Ayato, Takada
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Effects of vaccines in protecting against Ebola virus disease: protocol for a systematic review
Introduction Ebola virus disease is one of the most devastating infectious diseases in the world with up to 90% case fatality observed. There are at least 13 candidate vaccines developed and being tested to prevent the occurrence of the Ebola virus ...
Duduzile Edith Ndwandwe +3 more
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Relationship Between Knowledge and Compliance With Safety Measures: Evidence From COVID‐19
ABSTRACTCompliance with health safety protocols is important for protecting public health, particularly in agricultural sectors where disease outbreaks can disrupt production and market access. Despite its economic significance, we know little about what drives protocol compliance.
Nilufer Cetik +2 more
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The use of equine influenza pseudotypes for serological screening [PDF]
Standard assays used for influenza serology present certain practical issues, such as inter-laboratory variability, complex protocols and the necessity for handling certain virus strains in high biological containment facilities.
Böttcher-Friebertshäuser, Eva +5 more
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Human Research Protections during Emergencies: An Integrative Review
ABSTRACT The increasing frequency and severity of various types of societal and humanitarian emergencies—e.g., infectious disease outbreaks and natural disasters—creates unique challenges for conducting human subjects research in these settings. These challenges include regulatory review complexities, maintaining research rigor while increasing ...
Lauren M. Sauer +5 more
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Local risk perception enhances epidemic control
As infectious disease outbreaks emerge, public health agencies often enact vaccination and social distancing measures to slow transmission. Their success depends on not only strategies and resources, but also public adherence.
Herrera, José L., Meyers, Lauren Ancel
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Background: The lack of effective vaccines against Ebola virus initiates a search for new approaches to overcoming this problem. The aim of the study was to design artificial polyepitope T-cell immunogens—candidate DNA vaccines against Ebola virus ...
Sergei I. Bazhan +8 more
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ABSTRACT Background No study has yet examined the conjoint role of institutional trust and COVID‐19 conspiracy beliefs on compliance with COVID‐19 preventive behaviours among populations of African countries. This study aims to deepen the understanding of the relationship between institutional mistrust, conspiracy beliefs, and health‐related behaviours
Gabin F. Morillon +2 more
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Transmission of Ebola Virus Disease: An Overview
Ebola is a viral illness of which the initial symptoms can include a sudden fever, intense weakness, muscle pain and a sore throat, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Suresh Rewar, Dashrath Mirdha
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