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External Quality Assessment of Molecular Detection of Ebola Virus in China. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
In 2014, Ebola hemorrhagic fever broke out in West Africa. As contact between China and West Africa is frequent, the possibility that Ebola virus would enter China was high.
Guojing Wang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ebola Virüsü

open access: yesArşiv Kaynak Tarama Dergisi, 2015
Bu hastalık ismini1976'dailk kezgörüldüğü Kongo Demokratik Cumhuriyetindeki bir köye yakın olarak konumlanmış Ebola Nehrinden alır. Bu hastalığa Filoviridae ailesine mensup bir virüsten sebep olmaktadır. Ebola salgını başladığı günden bu yana temelde Batı Afrika'da yerleşim gösteren dört ülkeyi; Gine, Liberya, Sierra Leone ve Nijerya'yı ...
LAKSHMAN, Anusha   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Knowledge and risk perceptions of the Ebola virus in the United States

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2015
Objectives: The Ebola epidemic has received extensive media coverage since the first diagnosed cases of the virus in the US. We investigated risk perceptions of Ebola among individuals living in the US and measured their knowledge of the virus.
Jonathan J. Rolison, Yaniv Hanoch
doaj   +1 more source

A Novel Ebola Virus VP40 Matrix Protein-Based Screening for Identification of Novel Candidate Medical Countermeasures

open access: yesViruses, 2020
Filoviruses, such as Ebola virus and Marburg virus, are of significant human health concern. From 2013 to 2016, Ebola virus caused 11,323 fatalities in Western Africa.
Ryan P. Bennett   +10 more
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Ebola Virus Disease (The Killer Virus): Another Threat to Humans and Bioterrorism: Brief Review and Recent Updates [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Ebola virus disease (EVD) described as “one of the world’s most virulent diseases” by WHO was popularly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever in the past. It is usually considered a severe and deadly illness when humans are concerned.
Deepak Passi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

On revealing the gene targets of Ebola virus microRNAs involved in the human skin microbiome [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2018
Ebola virus, a negative-sense single-stranded RNA virus, causes severe viral hemorrhagic fever and has a high mortality rate. Histopathological and immunopathological analyses of Ebola virus have revealed that histopathological changes in skin tissue are
Pei-Chun Hsu   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Postmortem Stability of Ebola Virus

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
The ongoing Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa has highlighted questions regarding stability of the virus and detection of RNA from corpses. We used Ebola virus–infected macaques to model humans who died of Ebola virus disease. Viable virus was isolated
Joseph B. Prescott   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ferritin as a Nanoparticle Scaffold for Plant‐Produced Next‐Generation Subunit Vaccines

open access: yesBiotechnology and Bioengineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Protein nanoparticles offer an innovative approach to next‐generation subunit vaccine development by displaying antigenic sequences on the nanoparticle surface. Compared to traditional subunit vaccines, protein nanoparticle vaccines often show improved interaction with the immune system due to their particulate size and repetitive epitope ...
Jordan T. VanderBurgt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban wild meat and pangolin consumption across southern forested Cameroon: The limited influence of COVID‐19

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Overexploitation of wildlife is pervasive in many tropical regions, and in addition to being a significant conservation and sustainability concern, it has received global attention given discussions over the origins of zoonotic disease outbreaks.
Franklin T. Simo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effective Binding of a Phosphatidylserine-Targeting Antibody to Ebola Virus Infected Cells and Purified Virions

open access: yesJournal of Immunology Research, 2015
Ebola virus is responsible for causing severe hemorrhagic fevers, with case fatality rates of up to 90%. Currently, no antiviral or vaccine is licensed against Ebola virus. A phosphatidylserine-targeting antibody (PGN401, bavituximab) has previously been
S. D. Dowall   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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