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Infanticide in Chimpanzees: Taphonomic Case Studies from Gombe [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives We present a study of skeletal damage to four chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) infanticide victims from Gombe National Park, Tanzania. Skeletal analysis may provide insight into the adaptive significance of infanticide by examining whether ...
Collins, D. Anthony +5 more
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STAT-1 Knockout Mice as a Model for Wild-Type Sudan Virus (SUDV)
Viruses, 2021 Currently there is no FDA-licensed vaccine or therapeutic against Sudan ebolavirus (SUDV) infections. The largest ever reported 2014–2016 West Africa outbreak, as well as the 2021 outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, highlight the critical need ...
Olivier Escaffre +12 more
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Need of surveillance response systems to combat Ebola outbreaks and other emerging infectious diseases in African countries [PDF]
, 2014 There is growing concern in Sub-Saharan Africa about the spread of the Ebola virus disease (EVD), formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever, and the public health burden that it ensues.
Emmanuel Ugwu +2 more
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Structural Basis for Differential Neutralization of Ebolaviruses
Viruses, 2012 There are five antigenically distinct ebolaviruses that cause hemorrhagic fever in humans or non-human primates (Ebola virus, Sudan virus, Reston virus, Taï Forest virus, and Bundibugyo virus).
John M. Dye +11 more
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Viewpoint: filovirus haemorrhagic fever outbreaks: much ado about nothing? [PDF]
, 2000 The recent outbreak of Marburg haemorrhagic fever in the Democratic Republic of Congo has put the filovirus threat back on the international health agenda.
Boelaert, M +7 more
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Generation and Characterization of Anti-Filovirus Nucleoprotein Monoclonal Antibodies
Viruses, 2019 Filoviruses cause lethal hemorrhagic fever in humans. The filovirus nucleoprotein (NP) is expressed in high abundance in infected cells and is essential for virus replication.
Md Niaz Rahim +8 more
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Viruses, 2015 The Egyptian rousette bat (Rousettus aegyptiacus) is a natural reservoir for marburgviruses and a consistent source of virus spillover to humans. Cumulative evidence suggests various bat species may also transmit ebolaviruses.
Megan E.B. Jones +6 more
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Genetic identification of cytomegaloviruses in a rural population of Côte d'Ivoire. [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Cytomegaloviruses (CMVs) are herpesviruses that infect many mammalian species, including humans. Infection generally passes undetected, but the virus can cause serious disease in individuals with impaired immune function.
A Bitsch +54 more
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10061 Assessing immunogenicity of an Ebola vaccine in humans using a systems biology approach
Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2021 IMPACT: Understanding gene expression changes after viral vaccination and booster may help predict vaccine efficacy. OBJECTIVES/GOALS: Utilize a systems biology approach to identify gene expression changes after administration of Zaire Ebola virus ...
Olivia Martin +4 more
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Re-emerging infectious diseases: Ebola hemorrhagic fever [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Military Medicine, 2014 The spring of 2014 has brought a new calamity, the exotic infectious disease: Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever, which is caused by a highly contagious and pathogenic virus, transmitted directly by interpersonal contact or indirectly by common usage of objects ...
Lucia E. Ionescu +2 more
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