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A retrospective cohort investigation of seroprevalence of Marburg virus and ebolaviruses in two different ecological zones in Uganda

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Uganda has experienced seven Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreaks and four Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreaks between 2000 and 2019. We investigated the seroprevalence and risk factors for Marburg virus and ebolaviruses in gold mining ...
Luke Nyakarahuka   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging infectious diseases: coping with uncertainty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The world’s scientific community must be in a state of constant readiness to address the threat posed by newly emerging infectious diseases. Whether the disease in question is SARS in humans or BSE in animals, scientists must be able to put into action ...
Cummings, L
core   +1 more source

Emerging Infectious Diseases

open access: yesAdvances in Pediatrics, 2017
2017-08-25T16:30 ...
Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, The Children’s Hospital, Aurora, CO, USA ( host institution )   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Benchmarking insecticide resistance intensity bioassays for Anopheles malaria vector species against resistance phenotypes of known epidemiological significance

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2017
Background Insecticide use via indoor residual spraying (IRS) or treated nets is the primary method for controlling malaria vector populations. The incidence of insecticide resistance in vector populations is burgeoning globally making resistance ...
Nelius Venter   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution and ecology of Jeilongvirus among wild rodents and shrews in Singapore

open access: yesOne Health Outlook, 2023
Background Jeilongvirus was proposed as a new genus within the Paramyxoviridae in 2018. The advancement in metagenomic approaches has encouraged multiple reports of Jeilongvirus detection following the initial species discovery, enriching species ...
Lena Ch’ng   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dengue virus activates cGAS through the release of mitochondrial DNA

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
Cyclic GMP-AMP synthetase (cGAS) is a DNA-specific cytosolic sensor, which detects and initiates host defense responses against microbial DNA. It is thus curious that a recent study identified cGAS as playing important roles in inhibiting positive-sense ...
Bo Sun   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Autoimmune diseases and their manifestations on oral cavity: diagnosis and clinical management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Oral signs are frequently the first manifestation of autoimmune diseases. For this reason, dentists play an important role in the detection of emerging autoimmune pathologies.
Bossù, Maurizio   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Dengue fever and chikungunya virus infections: identification in travelers in Uganda – 2017

open access: yesTropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2019
Arboviruses are (re-) emerging viruses that cause significant morbidity globally. Clinical manifestations usually consist of a non-specific febrile illness that may be accompanied by rash, arthralgia and arthritis and/or with neurological or hemorrhagic ...
John T. Kayiwa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular detection and whole genome characterization of Canine Parainfluenza type 5 in Thailand

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Parainfluenza virus type 5 (PIV-5) causes respiratory infection in several animal species and humans. Canine parainfluenza virus type 5 (CPIV-5) causes respiratory disease in domestic dogs worldwide.
Kamonpan Charoenkul   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Social and Political Dimensions of the Ebola Response: Global Inequality, Climate Change, and Infectious Disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The 2014 Ebola crisis has highlighted public-health vulnerabilities in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea – countries ravaged by extreme poverty, deforestation and mining-related disruption of livelihoods and ecosystems, and bloody civil wars in the ...
A Kay   +41 more
core   +1 more source

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