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Molecular evolution and genetic diversity analysis of SFTS virus based on next-generation sequencing

Biosafety and Health, 2021
SFTS virus (SFTSV) is a novel bunyavirus, which was discovered as the etiological agent of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) in China in 2009, and was now prevalent in at least 25 provinces in China.
Aqian Li, Lin Liu, Wei Wu, Yang Liu, Xiaoxia Huang, Chuan Li, Di Liu, Jiandong Li, Shiwen Wang, Dexin Li, Mifang Liang   +10 more
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Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of an inactivated SFTS vaccine candidate in mice

Biosafety and Health, 2022
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS), caused by a novel identified bunyavirus SFTS virus (SFTSV), was an emerging viral infectious disease that was firstly reported in China.
Aqian Li, Xinxian Dai, Lei Chen, Lin Liu, Chuan Li, Yang Liu, Wei Wu, Xiaoxia Huang, Jiandong Li, Shiwen Wang, Mifang Liang, Xiuling Li, Dexin Li   +12 more
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Evaluation of an Assay of Zika Virus Detection Without RNA Extraction

Xiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2022
Objective  To evaluate a Zika virus(ZIKV) test based on real-time reverse-transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR) that can be performed without RNA isolation.  Methods  The detection method is based on rRT-PCR technology, and a virus-enrichment
LI Aqian, KONG Lingjun, LIU Yang, YI Jie, LI Chuan, LIANG Mifang, DOU Yaling   +6 more
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Vaginal bleeding as a sign of Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever infection: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever is a severe vector-borne viral hemorrhagic fever with considerable mortality in humans. This disease is endemic in Afghanistan, and its incidence rate has rapidly increased in recent years.
Shohra Qaderi, Hossein Hatami, Ahmad Murad Omid, Jalal Sayad   +3 more
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Elephant Endotheliotropic Herpesvirus Impact in the European Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus) Population: Are Hereditability and Zoo-Associated Factors Linked with Mortality?

Animals, 2021
EEHV is a ubiquitous virus, which most likely has co-evolved with elephants and is shed by healthy individuals and maintained in the herds. Yet, the factors determining calf susceptibility to the virus remain unknown. Here, we explored the impact of EEHV-
Sónia A. Jesus, Marcus G. Doherr, Thomas B. Hildebrandt   +2 more
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Spatial Analysis of the 2017 Outbreak of Hemorrhagic Disease and Physiographic Region in the Eastern United States

Viruses, 2021
Hemorrhagic disease (HD) is considered one of the most significant infectious diseases of white-tailed deer in North America. Investigations into environmental conditions associated with outbreaks suggest drought conditions are strongly correlated with ...
Christine L. Casey, Stephen L. Rathbun, David E. Stallknecht, Mark G. Ruder   +3 more
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Comparison of serological assays to titrate Hantaan and Seoul hantavirus-specific antibodies

Virology Journal, 2017
Background Hantaan and Seoul viruses, in the Hantavirus genus, are known to cause hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS). The plaque reduction neutralization test (PRNT), as conventional neutralization test for hantaviruses, is laborious and time ...
Weihong Li, Shouchun Cao, Quanfu Zhang, Jiandong Li, Shuo Zhang, Wei Wu, Jing Qu, Chuan Li, Mifang Liang, Dexin Li   +9 more
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The late arrival of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Chad: mitigating spread in Ndjamena focused on specific target population

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly spread to all 7 continents. Due to yet unknown reasons, the African continent has remained relatively unaffected, especially Chad.
Zita Aleyo Nodjikouambaye, Chatté Adawaye, Fissou Henry Yandai, Laurent Bélec   +3 more
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Bluetongue and Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease in the United States of America at the Wildlife–Livestock Interface

Pathogens, 2021
Bluetongue (BT) and epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) cases have increased worldwide, causing significant economic loss to ruminant livestock production and detrimental effects to susceptible wildlife populations. In recent decades, hemorrhagic disease
Nelda A. Rivera, Csaba Varga, Mark G. Ruder, Sheena J. Dorak, Alfred L. Roca, Jan E. Novakofski, Nohra E. Mateus-Pinilla   +6 more
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Atypical presentation of mpox in Irrua environs: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, -is an orthopoxvirus infection of the skin and previously a public health emergency of international concern. It reemerged in Nigeria over 5 years ago and has since spread to other parts of the world.
S. O. Oiwoh, E. A. Tobin, D. A. Asogun, C. O. Erameh, K. O. Iraoyah, J. Okoeguale, R. A. Eifediyi, S. O. Samuel, T. A. T. Salami, S. A. Okogbenin   +9 more
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