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The US Biological and Chemical Agression Against Cuba in 1963–1996

open access: yesВестник войск РХБ защиты, 2023
For almost 60 years, the United States has tried to overthrow the government of Fidel Castro in Cuba, using a variety  of means, including chemical and biological agents. At the same time, their use has always been officially denied by  Washington.
J. L. Hernandez Caceres
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of Marburg and Ebola hemorrhagic fevers: A strategy for testing new drugs and vaccines under outbreak conditions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The filoviruses, Marburg and Ebola, have the dubious distinction of being associated with some of the highest case-fatality rates of any known infectious disease-approaching 90% in many outbreaks.
A.G. Sprecher   +105 more
core   +2 more sources

A short review of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and it’s extrarenal complications

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2014
Hantaviruses are enveloped tri-segmented negative-stranded RNA viruses. Infection from these viruses is growing in last decades. They are causative agent for two types of diseases:a) Hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS), mostly observed in ...
Edmond Puca   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonal pulses of Marburg virus circulation in juvenile Rousettus aegyptiacus bats coincide with periods of increased risk of human infection. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Pathogens, 2012
Marburg virus (family Filoviridae) causes sporadic outbreaks of severe hemorrhagic disease in sub-Saharan Africa. Bats have been implicated as likely natural reservoir hosts based most recently on an investigation of cases among miners infected in 2007 ...
Brian R Amman   +25 more
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Presence and persistence of Ebola or Marburg virus in patients and survivors: A rapid systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The 2013-15 Ebola outbreak was unprecedented due to sustainedtransmission within urban environments and thousands of survivors. In 2014 the World Health Organization stated that there was insufficient evidence to give definitive guidance ...
Brainard, Julii   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Chronological change in the incidence risk levels of mosquito-borne and rodent-borne infections

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: We examined the change over time in the incidence risk levels of mosquito-borne and rodent-borne infections. Methods: We used the data of “Summary of risk assessment of vector-borne disease at Japanese Quarantine ports and airports ...
Dr Soichi Takeishi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A retrospective pathology study of two Neotropical deer species (1995-2015), Brazil: Marsh deer (Blastocerus dichotomus) and brown brocket deer (Mazama gouazoubira). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
This retrospective study describes the biological and epidemiological aspects, gross and microscopical findings, and most likely causes of death (CD) in two species of Neotropical deer in Brazil.
Pedro Enrique Navas-Suárez   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the impact of climate change on vector-borne viruses in the EU through the elicitation of expert opinion [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Expert opinion was elicited to undertake a qualitative risk assessment to estimate the current and future risks to the European Union (EU) from five vector-borne viruses listed by the World Organization for Animal Health.
Brouwer, A.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

MALIGNANT CATARRHAL FEVER IN AMERICAN BISON (Bison bison) IN SLOVENIA

open access: yesSlovenian Veterinary Research, 2015
Summary: Malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is a ubiquitous disease of cattle and other ruminants caused by ovine herpesvirus-2 (OvHV-2) in Europe and other continents and alcelaphine herpesvirus-1(AlHV-1) in Africa.
Jože Starič   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the Dynamics of Dengue Virus type 2 with Residence Times and Vertical Transmission

open access: yes, 2016
A two-patch mathematical model of Dengue virus type 2 (DENV-2) that accounts for vectors' vertical transmission and between patches human dispersal is introduced. Dispersal is modeled via a Lagrangian approach.
Bichara, Derdei   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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