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Global distribution and contexts of interactions between humans and non‐human primates: A systematic review

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding the frequency and socio‐ecological drivers of contacts between humans and non‐human primates (NHPs) is crucial for enhancing coexistence that favours NHP conservation, while limiting negative consequences such as aggressions and cross‐species disease transmission.
Cristina Caparrós‐Vallcorba, Filipe Vieira Santos de Abreu, Claudio Azat, Julio A. Benavides   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Merits of Malaria Diagnostics during an Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
Malaria is a major public health concern in the countries affected by the Ebola virus disease epidemic in West Africa. We determined the feasibility of using molecular malaria diagnostics during an Ebola virus disease outbreak and report the incidence of
Emmie de Wit, Darryl Falzarano, Clayton Onyango, Kyle Rosenke, Andrea Marzi, Melvin Ochieng, Bonventure Juma, Robert J. Fischer, Joseph B. Prescott, David Safronetz, Victor Omballa, Collins Owuor, Thomas Hoenen, Allison Groseth, Neeltje van Doremalen, Galina Zemtsova, Joshua Self, Trenton Bushmaker, Kristin McNally, Thomas Rowe, Shannon L. Emery, Friederike Feldmann, Brandi Williamson, Tolbert G. Nyenswah, Allen Grolla, James E. Strong, Gary Kobinger, Ute Stroeher, Mark Rayfield, Fatorma K. Bolay, Kathryn C. Zoon, Jorgen Stassijns, Livia Tampellini, Martin de Smet, Stuart T. Nichol, Barry Fields, Armand Sprecher, Heinz Feldmann, Moses Massaquoi, Vincent J. Munster   +39 more
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Impact of the Ebola virus disease outbreak (2014–2016) on tuberculosis surveillance activities by Guinea’s National Tuberculosis Control Program: a time series analysis

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Most countries in Subsaharan Africa have well-established National Tuberculosis Control Programs with relatively stable routine performances. However, major epidemiological events may result in significant disruptions. In March 2014, the World
Aboubacar Sidiki Magassouba, Boubacar Djelo Diallo, Lansana Mady Camara, Kadiatou Sow, Souleymane Camara, Boubacar Bah, Alpha Oumar Barry, Thierno Hassane Diallo, Aboubacar Camara, Adama Marie Bangoura, Oumou Younoussa Sow   +10 more
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Ebola virus disease 2014 [PDF]

, 2014
Ebola virus disease was irst described in 1976 originating from the Ebola River in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Since then, Ebola virus has become an important public health threat in Africa, and now it is of great concern worldwide due to the ...
Arellanos Soto, Daniel, Bravo de la Cruz, Verónica, Galán Huerta, Kame Alberto, Ramos Jiménez, Javier, Rivas Estilla, Ana María   +4 more
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Echoes of ease: Tracing the course of obsessive‐compulsive symptoms in the aftermath of a pandemic—Insights from a four‐year panel study

British Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives The COVID‐19 pandemic affected mental health worldwide, including obsessive‐compulsive symptoms (OCS) and, specifically, contamination‐related OCS (C‐OCS). This study aimed to map these symptoms' trajectories over four years, thus providing the longest known observational timeline of OCS during and after a pandemic.
Lea Schuurmans, Anna Baumeister, Anja S. Göritz, Steffen Moritz, Franziska Miegel, Lena Jelinek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

One month follow up of a neonate born to a mother who survived Ebola virus disease during pregnancy: a case report in the Democratic Republic of Congo

BMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background The authors report a 1 month follow up of a neonate described as “miracle baby” because she was born Ebola virus disease-free and survived after her mother was infected with Ebola virus during the third trimester of pregnancy.
N. Kasereka Baraka, Mupenzi Mumbere, Evie Ndombe   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modernising epidemic science: enabling patient-centred research during epidemics [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Emerging and epidemic infectious disease outbreaks are a significant public health problem and global health security threat. As an outbreak begins, epidemiological investigations and traditional public health responses are generally mounted ...
Horby, Peter W., Rojek, Amanda M.
core   +3 more sources

Synergistic antiviral activity against human adenovirus through combination of itraconazole and brincidofovir

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background and Purpose Human adenovirus (HAdV) causes respiratory or gastrointestinal tract infections depending on the virus subtype. While HAdV infections are generally self‐limiting in immunocompetent people, they can result in significant morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised adults and children.
Mohamed Zamzamy, Sophie Post, Wing Hang Ip, Elin Hahlin, Sebastian Kühn, Andrea Pirosu, Christian Conze, Martin Baumdick, Hamburg Intestinal Study Group, Madeleine J. Bunders, Britta F. Zecher, Angelique Hoelzemer, Stephan Linder, Niklas Arnberg, Thomas Dobner, Marcus Altfeld, Sebastian Schloer   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeting Genome Maintenance Defects of Cancers Using Chain‐Terminating Nucleoside Analogs

Cancer Science, EarlyView.
Nucleoside analogs interfere with DNA replication either by their chain‐terminating properties or by serving as DNA damage on the template. The genome maintenance pathways required to maintain cellular tolerance to each nucleoside analog vary depending on the drug.
Ryotaro Kawasumi, Rubaiat E. Tabassum, Kouji Hirota   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ebola Virus Persistence in Semen Ex Vivo

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
On March 20, 2015, a case of Ebola virus disease was identified in Liberia that most likely was transmitted through sexual contact. We assessed the efficiency of detecting Ebola virus in semen samples by molecular diagnostics and the stability of Ebola ...
Robert J. Fischer, Seth D. Judson, Kerri Miazgowicz, Trent Bushmaker, Vincent J. Munster   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source