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Care and COVID 19: Lessons for liberals and neoliberals

Child &Family Social Work, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Within the liberal political traditions, care is regarded as a private matter, a problem of ethics rather than justice. Social justice is framed as an issue of economics (re/distribution), culture (recognition) and/or politics (representation).
Kathleen Lynch
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Virus specific antibody - based remedies for the urgent prevention and treatment of Ebola virus disease [PDF]

Терапевтический архив, 2019
The Ebola virus (member of Ebolavirus genus Filoviridae family) is the etiologic agent of extremely hazard human disease with high mortality rates (up to 90%). The most important components of spectrum of therapeutics for special prophylactic and current
T E Sizikova, V N Lebedev, S V Borisevich   +2 more
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The Evolution of Medical Countermeasures for Ebola Virus Disease: Lessons Learned and Next Steps

Vaccines, 2022
The Ebola virus disease outbreak that occurred in Western Africa from 2013–2016, and subsequent smaller but increasingly frequent outbreaks of Ebola virus disease in recent years, spurred an unprecedented effort to develop and deploy effective vaccines ...
Ian Crozier, Kyla A. Britson, Daniel N. Wolfe, John D. Klena, Lisa E. Hensley, John S. Lee, Larry A. Wolfraim, Kimberly L. Taylor, Elizabeth S. Higgs, Joel M. Montgomery, Karen A. Martins   +10 more
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An Introduction to Ebola: The Virus and the Disease [PDF]

The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1999
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
C J, Peters, J W, LeDuc
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A comparative computational genomics of Ebola Virus Disease strains: In-silico Insight for Ebola control

Informatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2018
Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), is a national epidemic in Countries affected. It is also a potential global public health pandemic. The menace of the disease outbreak among West and Central African nations, in recent years, has resulted in the death of many ...
Olugbenga Oluwagbemi, Olaitan Awe
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Prevention of sexual transmission of Ebola in Liberia through a national semen testing and counselling programme for survivors: an analysis of Ebola virus RNA results and behavioural data

The Lancet Global Health, 2016
Background: Ebola virus has been detected in semen of Ebola virus disease survivors after recovery. Liberia's Men's Health Screening Program (MHSP) offers Ebola virus disease survivors semen testing for Ebola virus.
Moses J Soka, MD, Dr. Mary J Choi, MD, April Baller, MRCGP, Stephen White, MSc, Emerson Rogers, BSc, Lawrence J Purpura, MD, Nuha Mahmoud, MD, Christine Wasunna, PhD, Moses Massaquoi, MD, Neetu Abad, PhD, Jomah Kollie, RN, Straker Dweh, Philip K Bemah, MD, Athalia Christie, MIA, Victor Ladele, MBBS, Oneychachi C Subah, BSc, Satish Pillai, MD, Margaret Mugisha, MPH, Jonathan Kpaka, BSc, Stephen Kowalewski, BS, Emilio German, MSHSA, Mark Stenger, MA, Stuart Nichol, PhD, Ute Ströher, PhD, Kristin E Vanderende, PhD, Shauna Mettee Zarecki, MSN, Hugh Henry W Green, MPH, Jeffrey A Bailey, MD, Pierre Rollin, MD, Barbara Marston, MD, Tolbert G Nyenswah, MPH, Alex Gasasira, MBChB, Barbara Knust, DVM, Desmond Williams, MD   +33 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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Persistence of immunological memory as a potential correlate of long-term, vaccine-induced protection against Ebola virus disease in humans

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionIn the absence of clinical efficacy data, vaccine protective effect can be extrapolated from animals to humans, using an immunological biomarker in humans that correlates with protection in animals, in a statistical approach called ...
Chelsea McLean, Karin Dijkman, Auguste Gaddah, Babajide Keshinro, Michael Katwere, Macaya Douoguih, Cynthia Robinson, Laura Solforosi, Dominika Czapska-Casey, Liesbeth Dekking, Yvonne Wollmann, Ariane Volkmann, Maria Grazia Pau, Benoit Callendret, Jerry Sadoff, Hanneke Schuitemaker, Roland Zahn, Kerstin Luhn, Jenny Hendriks, Ramon Roozendaal   +19 more
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Unusual Ebola Virus Chain of Transmission, Conakry, Guinea, 2014–2015

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2016
In October 2015, a new case of Ebola virus disease in Guinea was detected. Case investigation, serology, and whole-genome sequencing indicated possible transmission of the virus from an Ebola virus disease survivor to another person and then to the case ...
Mory Keita, Sophie Duraffour, Nicholas J. Loman, Andrew Rambaut, Boubacar Diallo, Nfaly Magassouba, Miles W. Carroll, Joshua Quick, Amadou Sall, Judith R. Glynn, Pierre Formenty, Lorenzo Subissi, Ousmane Faye   +12 more
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Identification of Novel Adjuvants for Ebola Virus-Like Particle Vaccine

Vaccines, 2020
Ebola virus disease is a severe disease, often fatal, with a mortality rate of up to 90%. Presently, effective treatment and safe prevention options for Ebola virus disease are not available. Therefore, there is an urgent need to develop control measures
Huapeng Feng, Sumiho Nakatsu, Tiago Jose da Silva Lopes, Masaki Imai, Seiya Yamayoshi, Makoto Yamashita, Tokiko Watanabe, Yoshihiro Kawaoka   +7 more
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