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Data from: A systematic review and meta-analysis of seroprevalence surveys of ebolavirus infection [PDF]

, 2017
The dataset contains findings and information from 51 seroprevelance studies performed from on samples collected from 1961 to 2016. These investigated 84 exposure-defined subgroups of subjects reported to have had no symptoms of EVD during the outbreak ...
Bower, Hilary, Glynn, Judith
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Land Use Change and Infectious Disease Emergence

Reviews of Geophysics, Volume 63, Issue 2, June 2025.
Abstract Major infectious diseases threatening human health are transmitted to people from animals or by arthropod vectors such as insects. In recent decades, disease outbreaks have become more common, especially in tropical regions, including new and emerging infections that were previously undetected or unknown. Even though there is growing awareness
M. Cristina Rulli, Paolo D’Odorico, Nikolas Galli, Reju S. John, Renata L. Muylaert, Monia Santini, David T. S. Hayman   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Persistence and Sexual Transmission of Filoviruses

Viruses, 2018
There is an increasing frequency of reports regarding the persistence of the Ebola virus (EBOV) in Ebola virus disease (EVD) survivors. During the 2014–2016 West African EVD epidemic, sporadic transmission events resulted in the initiation of new chains ...
B. Schindell, A. L. Webb, J. Kindrachuk
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A comparison of host gene expression signatures associated with infection in vitro by the Makona and Ecran (Mayinga) variants of Ebola virus [PDF]

, 2017
The Ebola virus (EBOV) variant Makona (which emerged in 2013) was the causative agent of the largest outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease recorded. Differences in virus-host interactions between viral variants have potential consequences for transmission ...
Aljabr, W, Bosworth, A, Bruce, CB, Carroll, MW, Dowall, SD, Fang, Y, Garcia-Dorival, I, Hewson, R, Hiscox, JA, Kenny, J, Laws, TR, Matthews, DA, Nelson, C, Rickett, NY, Stewart, JP, Williamson, ED   +15 more
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Preparedness of Emergency Room Nurses for Bioterrorism Based on the Health Belief Model: A Multicenter Qualitative Study

International Nursing Review, Volume 72, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore emergency room nurses’ perceptions of preparedness for bioterrorism. Introduction In the context of evolving global security threats, including wars, terrorism, and emerging infectious diseases, it is critical to evaluate the bioterrorism response competencies of emergency room nurses and identify strategies to enhance their ...
Mi‐Kyeong Jeon, Yujeong Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Current status of small molecule drug development for Ebola virus and other filoviruses.

Current Opinion in Virology, 2019
The filovirus family includes some of the deadliest viruses known, including Ebola virus and Marburg virus. These viruses cause periodic outbreaks of severe disease that can be spread from person to person, making the filoviruses important public health ...
M. Edwards, C. Basler
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Undiscovered Bat Hosts of Filoviruses

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016
Ebola and other filoviruses pose significant public health and conservation threats by causing high mortality in primates, including humans. Preventing future outbreaks of ebolavirus depends on identifying wildlife reservoirs, but extraordinarily high biodiversity of potential hosts in temporally dynamic environments of equatorial Africa contributes to
Barbara A. Han, John Paul Schmidt, Laura W. Alexander, Sarah E. Bowden, David T. S. Hayman, John M. Drake   +5 more
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Climate Change‐Driven Heatwaves Pose Lethal Risks to Newborn Forest Bats

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 5, May 2025.
This is the first recorded case of forest bat mortality in temperate regions caused by heatwaves. The study suggests that forest fragmentation exposes bats to lethal thermal peaks, highlighting a previously overlooked impact of climate change on these mammals and potential interactions with forest fragmentation.
Danilo Russo, Anne Mäenurm, Luca Cistrone, Adriano Martinoli, Greta Foiani, Valentina Giongo, Stefania Leopardi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease, Equatorial Guinea, 2023

Emerging Infectious Diseases
In February 2023, the government of Equatorial Guinea declared an outbreak of Marburg virus disease. We describe the response structure and epidemiologic characteristics, including case-patient demographics, clinical manifestations, risk factors, and ...
Stephanie Ngai, Egmond Samir Evers, Angela Katherine Lao Seoane, George Ameh, Julienne N. Anoko, Céline Barnadas, Mary J. Choi, Janet Diaz, Luca Fontana, Pierre Formenty, Ingrid Hammermeister Nezu, Frédérique Jacquerioz, John Klena, Henry Laurenson-Schafer, Olivier le Polain de Waroux, Anaïs Legand, Raquel Medialdea Carrera, Tatiana Metcalf, Joel Montgomery, Silvia Morreale, María E. Negrón, Justino Obama Nvé, Mitoha Ondo’o Ayekaba, Boris I. Pavlin, Trevor Shoemaker, Yaimara Torres Hernandez, Mabel Varona Venta, Emily Z. Gutierrez, Florentino Abaga Ondo Ndoho   +28 more
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Current State of the Development of Next-Generation Vaccines against Ebola Virus Disease

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2015
Representative of Ebolavirus gender, Filoviridae family, Ebola virus is an etiological agent of particularly dangerous viral fever, the lethality of which comes up to 88 %.
T. E. Sizikova, V. N. Lebedev, S. V. Borisevich, D. A. Kutaev, I. V. Borisevich   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source