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Marburg Virus Disease: A Narrative Review. [PDF]
Health Sci RepABSTRACT Background and Aims Given the recent deadly outbreaks of the Marburg virus (MARV), in early 2023 in Tanzania and Equatorial Guinea, and the most recent one in Rwanda in 2024, there has been renewed attention across Africa on the threat posed by the re‐emergence of MARV as a growing concern for public health.
Letafati A +4 more
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Filiviruses of southeast Asia, China and Europe (review)
Журнал инфектологии, 2019 Filoviruses are known as causative agents of severe haemorrhagic fevers with a high mortality rate in humans. Zaire ebolavirus and Marburgvirus, the most known of them, are associated with the occurrence of sporadic cases and outbreaks of hemorrhagic ...
A. M. Porshakov +2 more
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“Filoviruses”: a real pandemic threat? [PDF]
EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2009 Filoviruses are zoonotic and among the deadliest viruses known to mankind, with mortality rates in outbreaks reaching up to 90%. Despite numerous efforts to identify the host reservoir(s), the transmission cycle of filoviruses between the animal host(s) and humans remains unclear.
B Martina, Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus
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LLOVIU VIRUS - A NOVEL FILOVIRUS, ENDEMIC IN EUROPE
Вопросы вирусологии, 2018 The data on a recently revealed novel filovirus (Lloviu virus, family Filoviridae, genera Cuevavirus) in Europe are viewed in this issue. The molecular-biological properties of genome fragments of Lloviu virus were isolated from perished bats ...
T. E. Sizikova +3 more
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Intracellular Events and Cell Fate in Filovirus Infection
Viruses, 2011 Marburg and Ebola viruses cause a severe hemorrhagic disease in humans with high fatality rates. Early target cells of filoviruses are monocytes, macrophages, and dendritic cells. The infection spreads to the liver, spleen and later other organs by blood
Elena Ryabchikova +3 more
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AAV Vectored Immunoprophylaxis for Filovirus Infections
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020 Filoviruses are among the deadliest infectious agents known to man, causing severe hemorrhagic fever, with up to 90% fatality rates. The 2014 Ebola outbreak in West Africa resulted in over 28,000 infections, demonstrating the large-scale human health and
Amira D. Rghei +8 more
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Serologic Evidence of Fruit Bat Exposure to Filoviruses, Singapore, 2011–2016
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 To determine whether fruit bats in Singapore have been exposed to filoviruses, we screened 409 serum samples from bats of 3 species by using a multiplex assay that detects antibodies against filoviruses.
Eric D. Laing +14 more
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γδ T Cells in Emerging Viral Infection: An Overview
Viruses, 2022 New emerging viruses belonging to the Coronaviridae, Flaviviridae, and Filoviridae families are serious threats to public health and represent a global concern.
Eleonora Cimini, Chiara Agrati
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Filovirus Neutralising Antibodies: Mechanisms of Action and Therapeutic Application
Pathogens, 2021 Filoviruses, especially Ebola virus, cause sporadic outbreaks of viral haemorrhagic fever with very high case fatality rates in Africa. The 2013–2016 Ebola epidemic in West Africa provided large survivor cohorts spurring a large number of human studies ...
Alexander Hargreaves +5 more
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Filoviruses are ancient and integrated into mammalian genomes
BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2010 Background Hemorrhagic diseases from Ebolavirus and Marburgvirus (Filoviridae) infections can be dangerous to humans because of high fatality rates and a lack of effective treatments or vaccine.
Bruenn Jeremy +2 more
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