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Advances in treatment strategies for COVID-19: Insights from other coronavirus diseases and prospects

Biosafety and Health, 2023
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is the third human disease outbreak caused by an emerging coronavirus in the 21st century. Caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the COVID-19 pandemic has been the most ...
Yingwen Li, Jiaming Lan, Gary Wong
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Imported cases of Chikungunya virus in Iran

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a widespread mosquito-borne virus representing a serious challenge to public health. The largest outbreak in the Middle-East was recorded in 2016–2017 in Pakistan.
Mohammad Hassan Pouriayevali, Farshid Rezaei, Tahmineh Jalali, Vahid Baniasadi, Mehdi Fazlalipour, Ehsan Mostafavi, Sahar Khakifirouz, Tahereh Mohammadi, Zahra Fereydooni, Mahsa Tavakoli, Sanam Azad-Manjiri, Motahareh Hosseini, Mahsa Ghalejoogh, Mohammad Mehdi Gouya, Anna-Bella Failloux, Mostafa Salehi-Vaziri   +15 more
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Aptamer based diagnosis of crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever from clinical specimens

Scientific Reports, 2021
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an acute viral zoonotic disease. The widespread geographic distribution of the disease and the increase in the incidence of the disease from new regions, placed CCHF in a list of public health emergency contexts.
Tahmineh Jalali, Mostafa Salehi-Vaziri, Mohammad Hassan Pouriayevali, Seyed Latif Mousavi Gargari   +3 more
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Adenovirus infection in pediatric liver transplant recipients [PDF]

, 1992
A retrospective review of adenoviral infection in pediatric liver transplant recipients was done at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh to define its epidemiology and clinical importance.
Green, M, Michaels, MG, Starzl, TE, Wald, ER   +3 more
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Advances and perspectives in the development of vaccines against highly pathogenic bunyaviruses

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2023
Increased human activities around the globe and the rapid development of once rural regions have increased the probability of contact between humans and wild animals.
Tong Chen, Tong Chen, Zhe Ding, Zhe Ding, Jiaming Lan, Gary Wong   +5 more
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Human platelets and their capacity of binding viruses: Meaning and challenges? [PDF]

, 2015
Blood platelets are first aimed at ensuring primary hemostasis. Beyond this role, they have been acknowledged as having functions in the maintenance of the vascular arborescence and, more recently, as being also innate immune cells, devoted notably to ...
Chabert, Adrien, Cognasse, Fabrice, Garraud, Olivier, Gomez, Ricardo Martin, Hamzeh Cognasse, Hind, Pozzetto, Bruno, Schattner, Mirta Ana   +6 more
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Changes in the Transmission Dynamic of Chikungunya Virus in Southeastern Senegal

Viruses, 2020
In Senegal, chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is maintained in a sylvatic cycle and causes sporadic cases or small outbreaks in rural areas. However, little is known about the influence of the environment on its transmission.
Abdourahmane Sow, Birgit Nikolay, Oumar Faye, Simon Cauchemez, Jorge Cano, Mawlouth Diallo, Ousmane Faye, Bakary Sadio, Oumar Ndiaye, Scott C. Weaver, Anta T. Dia, Amadou Alpha Sall, Denis Malvy   +12 more
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Unexpected high circulation of Plasmodium vivax in asymptomatic children from Kédougou, southeastern Senegal

Malaria Journal, 2017
Background Malaria in Senegal is due essentially to infections by Plasmodium falciparum and, to a lesser extent to Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium ovale.
Makhtar Niang, Fode Diop, Oulimata Niang, Bacary D. Sadio, Abdourahmane Sow, Ousmane Faye, Mawlouth Diallo, Amadou A. Sall, Ronald Perraut, Aissatou Toure-Balde   +9 more
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Clinical Manifestations and Case Management of Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever caused by a newly identified virus strain, Bundibugyo, Uganda, 2007-2008 [PDF]

, 2012
A confirmed Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak in Bundibugyo, Uganda, November 2007-February 2008, was caused by a putative new species (Bundibugyo ebolavirus). It included 93 putative cases, 56 laboratory-confirmed cases, and 37 deaths (CFR = 25%).
A Grolla, A MacNeil, A Tuffs, AJ Georges, AM Casillas, B Jeffs, B Le Guenno, Benjamin Jeffs, BS Hewlett, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DH Smith, DL Heymann, E Mupere, ED Johnson, EM Leroy, EM Leroy, Esther Sterk, GA Martini, GA Martini, JL Conrad, Joseph Wamala, JS Gear, JS Towner, Julius Lutwama, K Kibadi, K Mupapa, K Mupapa, KJ Davis, M Borchert, M Bray, M Bray, MA Bwaka, Malcolm Gracie Semple, Maria D. Van Kerkhove, Matthias Borchert, ME Miranda, Michel Van Herp, MJ Bonnet, Natasha Howard, NK Jaax, P Formenty, P Formenty, P Francesconi, P Roddy, P Roddy, Paul Roddy, PE Rollin, Pedro Pablo Palma, PH Sureau, R Colebunders, R Ndambi, R Siegert, RC Baron, Robert Colebunders, RT Emond, S Becker, SF Dowell, SP Fisher-Hoch, SR Zaki, TH Roels, U Stroher, Y Kalongi, Zabulon Yoti   +66 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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