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Patterns, 2021 Summary: Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) remain decisive tools to contain SARS-CoV-2. Strategies that combine NPIs with testing may improve efficacy and shorten quarantine durations.
Wiep van der Toorn +6 more
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Controlling Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, Bangladesh
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 To the Editor: Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A(H5N1) virus is a deadly zoonotic pathogen. Since 2003, HPAI infections have been reported in millions of poultry and wild birds from 63 countries (1) and in 598 humans, among whom there have been 352 reported deaths in 15 countries (2).
Shankar P. Mondal +3 more
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Evolutionary Insight into the Association between New Jersey Polyomavirus and Humans
Viruses, 2023 Advances in viral discovery techniques have led to the identification of numerous novel viruses in human samples. However, the low prevalence of certain viruses in humans raises doubts about their association with our species.
Aref-Abdolllah Aghebatrafat +8 more
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A Cross-Sectional Serosurvey of Anti-Orthopoxvirus Antibodies in Central and Western Africa
Viruses, 2017 Since the eradication of smallpox and the subsequent discontinuation of the worldwide smallpox vaccination program, other Orthopoxviruses beside Variola virus have been increasingly representing a risk to human health.
Siv Aina J. Leendertz +14 more
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Fly‐derived DNA and camera traps are complementary tools for assessing mammalian biodiversity
Environmental DNA, 2020 Background Metabarcoding of vertebrate DNA found in invertebrates (iDNA) represents a potentially powerful tool for monitoring biodiversity. Preliminary evidence suggests fly iDNA biodiversity assessments compare favorably with established approaches ...
Jan F. Gogarten +17 more
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Investigating the zoonotic origin of the West African Ebola epidemic
EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2014 The severe Ebola virus disease epidemic occurring in West Africa stems from a single zoonotic transmission event to a 2‐year‐old boy in Meliandou, Guinea.
Almudena Marí Saéz +29 more
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Viruses, 2022 Coronaviruses (CoV) are divided into the genera α-CoVs, β-CoVs, γ-CoVs and δ-CoVs. Of these, α-CoVs and β-CoVs are solely capable of causing infections in humans, resulting in mild to severe respiratory symptoms.
Therese Muzeniek +15 more
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Cowpox after a cat scratch – case report from Poland
Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015 Cowpox in humans is a rare zoonotic disease; its recognition is therefore problematic due to the lack of clinical experience. The differential diagnosis includes other poxvirus infections and also infections with herpesviruses or selected bacteria.
Karolina Świtaj +3 more
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Viruses, 2017 DNA viruses, like poxviruses, possess a highly stable genome, suggesting that adaptation of virus particles to specific cell types is not restricted to genomic changes.
Marica Grossegesse +4 more
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Paramyxovirus Diversity within One Population of Miniopterus fuliginosus Bats in Sri Lanka
Pathogens, 2022 Bats are known as typical reservoirs for a number of viruses, including viruses of the family Paramyxoviridae. Representatives of the subfamily Orthoparamyxovirinae are distributed worldwide and can cause mild to fatal diseases when infecting humans. The
Therese Muzeniek +15 more
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