Results 21 to 30 of about 14,864 (203)

Crystal structure of Schmallenberg orthobunyavirus nucleoprotein-RNA complex reveals a novel RNA sequestration mechanism [PDF]

, 2013
Schmallenberg virus (SBV) is a newly emerged orthobunyavirus (family Bunyaviridae) that has caused severe disease in the offspring of farm animals across Europe.
Bottcher, B., Dong, C., Dong, H., Elliott, R., Li, P.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Data from: A systematic review and meta-analysis of seroprevalence surveys of ebolavirus infection [PDF]

, 2017
The dataset contains findings and information from 51 seroprevelance studies performed from on samples collected from 1961 to 2016. These investigated 84 exposure-defined subgroups of subjects reported to have had no symptoms of EVD during the outbreak ...
Bower, Hilary, Glynn, Judith
core   +2 more sources

Murine cytomegalovirus genomic material in marrow cells; relation to altered leukocyte counts during sublethal infection of mice [PDF]

, 1987
To investigate infection of hematopoietic cells by murine cytomegalovirus (MCMV), we used in situ hybridization to detect MCMV genomic material in marrow cells during sublethal infection of three-week-old mice.
Bale, J. F., Giller, R., Koszinowski, Ulrich H., O'Neil, M. E., Perlman, S.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Lethal Infection of Lassa Virus Isolated from a Human Clinical Sample in Outbred Guinea Pigs without Adaptation

mSphere, 2019
Lassa virus (LASV), a member of the family Arenaviridae, is the causative agent of Lassa fever. Lassa virus is endemic in West African countries, such as Nigeria, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, and causes outbreaks annually.
Junki Maruyama, John T. Manning, Elizabeth J. Mateer, Rachel Sattler, Natalya Bukreyeva, Cheng Huang, Slobodan Paessler   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

One-Year Retrospective Review of Psychiatric Consultations in Lassa Fever, Southern Nigeria

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
We conducted a retrospective review of psychiatric consultations for hospitalized patients with Lassa fever in southern Nigeria. Ten (8.8%) of 113 patients had psychiatric consultations.
Esther O. Okogbenin, Michael O. Obagaye, Benjamin E. Aweh, Williams O. Eriyo, Sylvanus A. Okogbenin, Peter O. Okokhere   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ebola virus disease epidemic in West Africa: Lessons learned and issues arising from West African countries [PDF]

, 2015
© Royal College of Physicians 2015. All rights reserved.The current Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak ravaging three nations in West Africa has affected more than 14,000 persons and killed over 5,000.
Akpalu, AK, Foster, M, Ka, MM, McConnochie, M, Oleribe, OO, Salako, BL, Taylor-Robinson, SD   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Lassa fever and infection control: Knowledge, attitudes and practice in a University Teaching Hospital in Uyo, Nigeria

Ibom Medical Journal, 2017
Context: Lassa fever is a deadly viral hemorrhagic disease that is endemic in Nigeria with recurrent outbreaks that often affect healthcare workers. Hospital infection control can potentially limit the impact of outbreaks of this disease in healthcare ...
Ekuma AE, Akpan IS
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular identification of adenoviruses associated with respiratory infection in Egypt from 2003 to 2010. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Human adenoviruses of species B, C, and E (HAdV-B, -C, -E) are frequent causative agents of acute respiratory infections worldwide. As part of a surveillance program aimed at identifying the etiology of influenza-like illness (ILI) in Egypt ...
A Kandeel, AC Kroes, Adriana Kajon, AE Kajon, AE Kajon, AH Kamel, AK Adhikary, Amany Elgohary Sheta, Amel Mohamed Nageib Hasanin, Anne M Gaynor, B Biere, B Cao, B Chmielewicz, B Lin, BDJ Hess, CD Brandt, Claire Cornelius, CT Garnett, D Metzgar, D Metzgar, G Wadell, GC Gray, GJ Vora, H Schmitz, HA El-Mahallawy, HG Pereira, HS Houng, I Luksic, J Abd-Jamil, JP Fox, JY Hong, Katherine C Horton, KL Russell, LK Crawford-Miksza, M El Sayed Zaki, M El-Sayed Zaki, MA Ryan, MKA Deming, OA Adeyemi, OA Adeyi, Pola N Demian, R Al-Toum, Rania Siam, RJ Cooper, S Alharbi, S Levin, SK Schepetiuk, SY Ou, T Kojaoghlanian, TE-MB El-Shewy, TT Pham, W Saitoh-Inagawa, W Xu, W Xu, WA Andiman, WC Russell, Y Chu, YJ Kim   +57 more
core   +1 more source

Capacity building permitting comprehensive monitoring of a severe case of Lassa hemorrhagic fever in Sierra Leone with a positive outcome: Case Report

Virology Journal, 2011
Lassa fever is a neglected tropical disease with a significant impact on the health care system of endemic West African nations. To date, case reports of Lassa fever have focused on laboratory characterisation of serological, biochemical and molecular ...
Fonnie Mbalu, Schoepp Randal J, Bangura James J, Robinson James E, Schieffellin John S, Henderson Lee A, Muncy Ivana J, Boisen Matt L, Grove Jessica N, Branco Luis M, Hensley Lisa E, Seisay Alhassan, Fair Joseph N, Garry Robert F   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using modelling to disentangle the relative contributions of zoonotic and anthroponotic transmission: the case of lassa fever. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Zoonotic infections, which transmit from animals to humans, form the majority of new human pathogens. Following zoonotic transmission, the pathogen may already have, or may acquire, the ability to transmit from human to human. With infections
Cunningham, Andrew A, Fichet-Calvet, Elisabeth, Garry, Robert F, Grant, Donald S, Khan, Sheik Humarr, Leach, Melissa, Lo Iacono, Giovanni, Moses, Lina M, Schieffelin, John S, Shaffer, Jeffrey G, Webb, Colleen T, Wood, James LN   +11 more
core   +4 more sources