Phylodynamics of vampire bat-transmitted rabies in Argentina [PDF]
, 2014 Common vampire bat populations distributed from Mexico to Argentina are important rabies reservoir hosts in Latin America. The aim of this work was to analyse the population structure of the rabies virus (RABV) variants associated with vampire bats in ...
Beltran, F. +9 more
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PLoS ONE, 2008 In previous reports we proposed a new genus for Rhabdoviridae and described neurotropic preference and gross neuropathology in newborn albino Swiss mice after Curionopolis and Itacaiunas infections.
José Antonio Picanço Diniz +14 more
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Viral delivery of dsRNA for control of insect agricultural pests and vectors of human disease : prospects and challenges [PDF]
, 2017 RNAi is applied as a new and safe method for pest control in agriculture but efficiency and specificity of delivery of dsRNA trigger remains a critical issue. Various agents have been proposed to augment dsRNA delivery, such as engineered micro-organisms
Kolliopoulou, Anna +3 more
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Kalanchoë blossfeldiana, a new host for Sonchus yellow net virus [PDF]
The agent causing chlorotic spots in Kalanchoë blossfeldiana `Isabella¿ was investigated. A virus isolated from this naturally infected kalanchoë was mechanically transmissible to several indicator plants.
Balen, E., van +3 more
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Comparative study of CXC chemokines modulation in brown trout (Salmo trutta) following infection with a bacterial or viral pathogen [PDF]
, 2017 Acknowledgements We would like to acknowledge Richard Paley, Tom Hill and Georgina Rimmer for their collaboration during brown trout infection challenges in CEFAS-Weymouth biosecurity facilities. Bartolomeo Gorgoglione, Stephen W. Feist and Nick G.
Feist, Stephen W. +5 more
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Borna disease virus and its role in the pathology of animals and humans
Regulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems, 2017 Infectious diseases that are caused by numerous pathogenic microorganisms – bacteria, viruses, protozoa or fungi – can be transmitted from patients or carriers to healthy people or animals.
A. O. Mikheev
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Defense mechanisms against viral infection in Drosophila : RNAi and non-RNAi [PDF]
, 2018 RNAi is considered a major antiviral defense mechanism in insects, but its relative importance as compared to other antiviral pathways has not been evaluated comprehensively.
Liu, Jisheng, Smagghe, Guy, Swevers, Luc
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Pseudotypes: your flexible friends [PDF]
, 2014 Pseudotype viruses: applications and troubleshooting' (EuroSciCon 2013), a 1-day conference held at Cineworld: The O2 (London, UK) on 2 October 2013, focused on the technique of pseudotyping enveloped viruses (for a review of the technique, see [1]). The
Daly, Janet M., King, Barnabas
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Monitoring Silent Spillovers Before Emergence: A Pilot Study at the Tick/Human Interface in Thailand
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 Emerging zoonoses caused by previously unknown agents are one of the most important challenges for human health because of their inherent inability to be predictable, conversely to emergences caused by previously known agents that could be targeted by ...
Sarah Temmam +22 more
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Quantifying Global Drivers of Zoonotic Bat Viruses: A Process-based Perspective [PDF]
, 2015 Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs), particularly zoonoses, represent a significant threat to global health. Emergence is often driven by anthropogenic activity (e.g. travel, land use change).
Brierley, L +4 more
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