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Predicting the extinction of Ebola spreading in Liberia due to mitigation strategies [PDF]
, 2015 The Ebola virus is spreading throughout West Africa and is causing thousands of deaths. In order to quantify the effectiveness of different strategies for controlling the spread, we develop a mathematical model in which the propagation of the Ebola virus
Aragao Rego, H. H. +3 more
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A SOME ECOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF EBOLA VIRUS IN NATURAL FOCIES
Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2018 Ebola virus that composed Ebolavirus genus of Filoviridae Family causes severe hemorrhagic fever in humans with high case-fatality rates (up to 90%).
T. E. Sizikova +5 more
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Chaotic desynchronization of multi-strain diseases [PDF]
, 2005 Multi-strain diseases are diseases that consist of several strains, or serotypes. The serotypes may interact by antibody-dependent enhancement (ADE), in which infection with a single serotype is asymptomatic, but infection with a second serotype leads to serious illness accompanied by greater infectivity.
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Plant phenology supports the multi-emergence hypothesis for ebola spillover events [PDF]
, 2017 Ebola virus disease outbreaks in animals (including humans and great apes) start with sporadic host switches from unknown reservoir species. The factors leading to such spillover events are little explored.
Douglas, Noah E. +6 more
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Beyond Ebola: surveillance for all hemorrhagic fever in West Africa should be enhanced
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015 The Ebola epidemic currently ravaging parts of West Africa has drawn the world’s attention to this specific disease but the response is complicated by numerous factors such as the epidemiological landscape dominated by unspecific febrile illnesses which ...
M. Muňoz, V. Ridde, S. Yaro, C. Bottger
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Organoid Models to Study Human Infectious Diseases
Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.Our manuscript reviews the role of organoids as models for studying human infectious diseases, highlighting their irreplaceable contributions to drug testing and vaccine development for significant infectious diseases including HIV, ZIKV, SARS‐CoV‐2 and MPXV.
Sijing Zhu +4 more
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Molecular detection of dengue virus in patients suspected of Ebola virus disease in Ghana.
PLoS ONE, 2018 Dengue fever is known to be one of the most common arthropod-borne viral infectious diseases of public health importance. The disease is now endemic in more than 100 countries in Africa, the Americas, the Eastern Mediterranean, Southeast Asia and the ...
Joseph Humphrey Kofi Bonney +10 more
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Isolation and Phylogenetic Characterization of Ebola Viruses Causing Different Outbreaks in Gabon
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1997 Three outbreaks of Ebola hemorrhagic fever have recently occurred in Gabon. Virus has been isolated from clinical materials from all three outbreaks, and nucleotide sequence analysis of the glycoprotein gene of the isolates and virus present in clinical ...
Marie-Claude Georges-Courbot +15 more
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever and the Current State of Vaccine Development
Osong Public Health and Research Perspectives, 2014 Current Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa already reached the total number of 1,323 including 729 deaths by July 31st. the fatality is around 55% in the southeastern area of Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, and Nigeria. The number of patients with Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (EHF) was continuously increasing even though the any effective therapeutics or ...
Won-Ja Lee +6 more
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Irregular and Infectious? COVID‐19, Ebola and the Securitization of Migration to Southern Europe
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Securitization scholarship concentrates on the discursive association between undocumented migration, terrorism and crime. Our textual and visual analysis of Italian, Spanish and Maltese newspapers between 2013 and 2020 demonstrates that the discourses securitizing irregular mobility as a health risk became more salient than those linking ...
Eugenio Cusumano +2 more
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