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Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of an inactivated SFTS vaccine candidate in mice

Biosafety and Health, 2022
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS), caused by a novel identified bunyavirus SFTS virus (SFTSV), was an emerging viral infectious disease that was firstly reported in China.
Aqian Li, Xinxian Dai, Lei Chen, Lin Liu, Chuan Li, Yang Liu, Wei Wu, Xiaoxia Huang, Jiandong Li, Shiwen Wang, Mifang Liang, Xiuling Li, Dexin Li   +12 more
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Evaluation of an Assay of Zika Virus Detection Without RNA Extraction

Xiehe Yixue Zazhi, 2022
Objective  To evaluate a Zika virus(ZIKV) test based on real-time reverse-transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR) that can be performed without RNA isolation.  Methods  The detection method is based on rRT-PCR technology, and a virus-enrichment
LI Aqian, KONG Lingjun, LIU Yang, YI Jie, LI Chuan, LIANG Mifang, DOU Yaling   +6 more
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First molecular analysis of rabies virus in Qatar and clinical cases imported into Qatar, a case report

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Identifying the origin of the rabies virus (RABV) infection may have significant implications for control measures. Here, we identified the source of a RABV infection of two Nepalese migrants in Qatar by comparing their RABV genomes with RABV genomes ...
Bas B. Oude Munnink, Elmoubashar Abu Baker Abd Farag, Corine GeurtsvanKessel, Claudia Schapendonk, Anne van der Linden, Robert Kohl, Georgina Arron, Hisham Ziglam, Wael Goravey Mhjoop Goravey, Peter V. Coyle, Imad Ibrahim, Khaled A. Mohran, Muneera Mohammed Saleh Alrajhi, Md Mazharul Islam, Randa Abdeen, A. Aziz Mahmoud A.H. Al-Zeyara, Nidal Mahmoud Younis, Hamad Eid Al-Romaihi, Mohammad Hamad J. Al Thani, Richard Molenkamp, Reina S. Sikkema, Marion Koopmans   +21 more
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Atypical presentation of mpox in Irrua environs: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, -is an orthopoxvirus infection of the skin and previously a public health emergency of international concern. It reemerged in Nigeria over 5 years ago and has since spread to other parts of the world.
S. O. Oiwoh, E. A. Tobin, D. A. Asogun, C. O. Erameh, K. O. Iraoyah, J. Okoeguale, R. A. Eifediyi, S. O. Samuel, T. A. T. Salami, S. A. Okogbenin   +9 more
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Genetic structure of the mosquito Aedes aegypti in local forest and domestic habitats in Gabon and Kenya

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background The mosquito Aedes aegypti is a devastating disease vector transmitting several important human arboviral diseases. In its native range in Africa, the mosquito can be found in both the ancestral forest habitat and anthropogenic habitats such ...
Siyang Xia, Luciano V. Cosme, Joel Lutomiah, Rosemary Sang, Marc F. Ngangue, Nil Rahola, Diego Ayala, Jeffrey R. Powell   +7 more
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Viral hemorrhagic fevers. [PDF]

Advances in pediatric infectious diseases, 1997
A 15-year-old European boy, who had been in Kenya for 1 month, was admitted to the hospital with a 3-day history of headache, malaise, anorexia, fever, and vomiting. Throughout the course of the illness, he developed copious bloody diarrhea, hypotension, leukocytosis, thrombocytopenia, and prolonged prothrombin and partial thromboplastin times ...
M D, Lacy, R A, Smego
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Larval sites of the mosquito Aedes aegypti formosus in forest and domestic habitats in Africa and the potential association with oviposition evolution

Ecology and Evolution, 2021
Adaptations to anthropogenic domestic habitats contribute to the success of the mosquito Aedes aegypti as a major global vector of several arboviral diseases.
Siyang Xia, Hany K. M. Dweck, Joel Lutomiah, Rosemary Sang, Carolyn S. McBride, Noah H. Rose, Diego Ayala, Jeffrey R. Powell   +7 more
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Clinical Manifestations and Case Management of Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever caused by a newly identified virus strain, Bundibugyo, Uganda, 2007-2008 [PDF]

, 2012
A confirmed Ebola haemorrhagic fever (EHF) outbreak in Bundibugyo, Uganda, November 2007-February 2008, was caused by a putative new species (Bundibugyo ebolavirus). It included 93 putative cases, 56 laboratory-confirmed cases, and 37 deaths (CFR = 25%).
A Grolla, A MacNeil, A Tuffs, AJ Georges, AM Casillas, B Jeffs, B Le Guenno, Benjamin Jeffs, BS Hewlett, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DG Bausch, DH Smith, DL Heymann, E Mupere, ED Johnson, EM Leroy, EM Leroy, Esther Sterk, GA Martini, GA Martini, JL Conrad, Joseph Wamala, JS Gear, JS Towner, Julius Lutwama, K Kibadi, K Mupapa, K Mupapa, KJ Davis, M Borchert, M Bray, M Bray, MA Bwaka, Malcolm Gracie Semple, Maria D. Van Kerkhove, Matthias Borchert, ME Miranda, Michel Van Herp, MJ Bonnet, Natasha Howard, NK Jaax, P Formenty, P Formenty, P Francesconi, P Roddy, P Roddy, Paul Roddy, PE Rollin, Pedro Pablo Palma, PH Sureau, R Colebunders, R Ndambi, R Siegert, RC Baron, Robert Colebunders, RT Emond, S Becker, SF Dowell, SP Fisher-Hoch, SR Zaki, TH Roels, U Stroher, Y Kalongi, Zabulon Yoti   +66 more
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Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever [PDF]

, 2015
The Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a tick-borne infectious viral disease in the family Bunyaviridae. The disease was first characterized in the Crimea in 1944 and given the name Crimean hemorrhagic fever. CCHF was then later recognized in 1969
Ninan, Reuben
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Subclinical infection of macaques and baboons with a baboon simarterivirus [PDF]

, 2018
Simarteriviruses (Arteriviridae: Simarterivirinae) are commonly found at high titers in the blood of African monkeys but do not cause overt disease in these hosts.
Bailey, Adam L, Baker, David A, Brasky, Kathy, Buechler, Connor R, Chavez, Deborah, Cornish, Joseph P, Guerra, Bernadette, Johnson, Reed F, Kuhn, Jens H, Lanford, Robert, Newman, Christina, O\u27Connor, David H, Semler, Matthew   +12 more
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