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Viral diversity in wild and urban rodents of Yunnan Province, China

Emerging Microbes and Infections
Rodents represent over 40% of known mammal species and are found in various terrestrial habitats. They are significant reservoirs for zoonotic viruses, including harmful pathogens such as arenaviruses and hantaviruses, yet knowledge of their hosts and ...
Yakhouba Kane, Alexander Tendu, Ruiya Li, Yanhua Chen, Emilio Mastriani, Jiaming Lan, Alice Catherine Hughes, Nicolas Berthet, Gary Wong   +8 more
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Viral hemorrhagic fevers fact sheet [PDF]

Viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) refer to a group of illnesses that are caused by several distinct families of viruses. In general, the term "viral hemorrhagic fever" is used to describe a severe multisystem syndrome (multisystem in that multiple organ ...

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Fact Sheet: Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers, General Public Fact Sheet, August 27, 2015 [PDF]

, 2015
Viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) refer to a group of illnesses that are caused by several distinct families of viruses. VHF is used to describe a severe syndrome of illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems in the body. Usually the overall vascular

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Systems Pharmacology Uncovers the Multiple Mechanisms of Xijiao Dihuang Decoction for the Treatment of Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2016
Background. Viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHF) are a group of systemic diseases characterized by fever and bleeding, which have posed a formidable potential threat to public health with high morbidity and mortality.
Jianling Liu, Tianlin Pei, Jiexin Mu, Chunli Zheng, Xuetong Chen, Chao Huang, Yingxue Fu, Zongsuo Liang, Yonghua Wang   +8 more
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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, Dan Chen, Xinzhi Yang, Liuliu Yang, Yuling Han   +4 more
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever Associated with Novel Virus Strain, Uganda, 2007–2008

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2010
During August 2007–February 2008, the novel Bundibugyo ebolavirus species was identified during an outbreak of Ebola viral hemorrhagic fever in Bundibugyo district, western Uganda.
Joseph F. Wamala, Luswa Lukwago, Mugagga Malimbo, Patrick Nguku, Zabulon Yoti, Monica Musenero, Jackson Amone, William Mbabazi, Miriam Nanyunja, Sam Zaramba, Alex Opio, Julius J. Lutwama, Ambrose O. Talisuna, Sam I. Okware   +13 more
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Cranial ultrasound in neonatal brain infections

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Abstract Infection of the neonatal central nervous system (CNS) can cause irreversible brain damage. Cranial ultrasound is an important neuroimaging modality in the neonatal period for detecting brain injury. Several types of organism can cause neonatal CNS infection.
Roosmarijn G. Licht‐van der Stap, Linda S. de Vries, Ana Alarcon, Paul Govaert, Sylke J. Steggerda, EurUS.Brain group, Thais Agut, Roberta Arena, Juan Arnaez, Marco Bartocci, Isabel Benavente‐Fernández, Maria Carmen Bravo, Cabañas Fernando, Nuria Blesa Carreras, Olivier Claris, Jeroen Dudink, Monica Fumagalli, Alfredo Garcia‐Alix, Sandra Horsch, Simón Pedro Lubián‐López, Tobias Mühlbacher, Alessandro Parodi, Adelina Pellicer, Luca Ramenghi, Charles C Roehr, Simone Schwarz, Eva Valverde   +26 more
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The cerebellum in epilepsy

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract The cerebellum, a subcortical structure, is traditionally linked to sensorimotor integration and coordination, although its role in cognition and affective behavior, as well as epilepsy, is increasingly recognized. Cerebellar dysfunction in patients with epilepsy can result from genetic disorders, antiseizure medications, seizures, and seizure‐
Christopher Elder, Rebecca Kerestes, Puneet Opal, Maria Marchese, Orrin Devinsky   +4 more
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Genetic Diversity of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Strains from Iran

Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2016
Background: Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) is a member of the Bunyaviridae family and Nairovirus genus. It has a negative-sense, single stranded RNA genome approximately 19.2 kb, containing the Small, Medium, and Large segments. CCHFVs are
Sadegh Chinikar, Saeid Bouzari, Mohammad Ali Shokrgozar, Ehsan Mostafavi, Tahmineh Jalali, Sahar Khakifirouz, Norbert Nowotny, Anthony R. Fooks, Nariman Shah-Hosseini   +8 more
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Deployable CRISPR-Cas13a diagnostic tools to detect and report Ebola and Lassa virus cases in real-time

Nature Communications, 2020
Outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers highlight the need for sensitive, field-deployable diagnostics. Here the authors present a CRISPR-based SHERLOCK platform with field protocol and mobile app for Ebola and Lassa fever outbreaks.
Kayla G. Barnes, Anna E. Lachenauer, Adam Nitido, Sameed Siddiqui, Robin Gross, Brett Beitzel, Katherine J. Siddle, Catherine A. Freije, Bonnie Dighero-Kemp, Samar B. Mehta, Amber Carter, Jessica Uwanibe, Fehintola Ajogbasile, Testimony Olumade, Ikponmwosa Odia, John Demby Sandi, Mambu Momoh, Hayden C. Metsky, Chloe K. Boehm, Aaron E. Lin, Molly Kemball, Daniel J. Park, Luis Branco, Matt Boisen, Brian Sullivan, Mihret F. Amare, Abdulwasiu B. Tiamiyu, Zahra F. Parker, Michael Iroezindu, Donald S. Grant, Kayvon Modjarrad, Cameron Myhrvold, Robert F. Garry, Gustavo Palacios, Lisa E. Hensley, Stephen F. Schaffner, Christian T. Happi, Andres Colubri, Pardis C. Sabeti   +38 more
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