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Measles Virus Host Invasion and Pathogenesis [PDF]
Viruses, 2016 Measles virus is a highly contagious negative strand RNA virus that is transmitted via the respiratory route and causes systemic disease in previously unexposed humans and non-human primates.
Brigitta M. Laksono +4 more
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2014 Measles was an inevitable infection during the human development with substantial degree of morbidity and mortality. The severity of measles virus (MV) infection was largely contained by the development of a live attenuated vaccine that was introduced into the vaccination programs.
Rory D. de Vries, Rik L. de Swart
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Tumor cell marker PVRL4 (nectin 4) is an epithelial cell receptor for measles virus.
PLoS Pathogens, 2011 Vaccine and laboratory adapted strains of measles virus can use CD46 as a receptor to infect many human cell lines. However, wild type isolates of measles virus cannot use CD46, and they infect activated lymphocytes, dendritic cells, and macrophages via ...
Ryan S Noyce +6 more
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Measles to the Rescue: A Review of Oncolytic Measles Virus [PDF]
Viruses, 2016 Oncolytic virotherapeutic agents are likely to become serious contenders in cancer treatment. The vaccine strain of measles virus is an agent with an impressive range of oncolytic activity in pre-clinical trials with increasing evidence of safety and efficacy in early clinical trials.
Adele K Fielding
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Circulation of Measles Virus Genotype B3 in the Republic of the Congo Between 2023 and 2024: A Molecular Characterization Study [PDF]
Health Science ReportsBackground and Aims The only previous sequence report of measles virus from the Republic of the Congo (RoC) dates back to samples collected in 2000.
Yanne Vanessa Thiécesse Mavoungou +12 more
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Viruses, 2022 Worldwide, infections by influenza viruses are considered a major public health challenge. In this study, influenza B vaccine mismatches and clinical aspects of Victoria and Yamagata infections in Brazil were assessed.
Jaline Cabral da Costa +6 more
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SARS-CoV-2 excretion kinetics in nasopharyngeal and stool samples from the pediatric population
Frontiers in Medicine, 2023 BackgroundThe severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for serious respiratory infections in humans. Even in the absence of respiratory symptoms, gastrointestinal (GI) signs were commonly reported in adults and children.
Haifa Khemiri +26 more
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Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 BackgroundSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for COVID-19 disease which is known to have a broad clinical spectrum, from asymptomatic to critical presentation leading to death.
Mariem Gdoura +20 more
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The first outbreak of measles virus caused by imported genotype D8 in Jiangsu province of China
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019 Here we reported the outbreak of measles cases caused by the genotype D8 measles virus for the first time in Jiangsu province in China, which was possibly imported by a foreign student from Laos.
Xiuying Deng +4 more
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Interplay between virus-specific effector response and Foxp3 regulatory T cells in measles virus immunopathogenesis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2009 Measles is a highly contagious childhood disease associated with an immunological paradox: although a strong virus-specific immune response results in virus clearance and the establishment of a life-long immunity, measles infection is followed by an ...
Caroline I Sellin +6 more
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