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Elevated l-threonine is a biomarker for Lassa fever and Ebola

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2020
Background Lassa fever and Ebola are characterized by non-specific initial presentations that can progress to severe multisystem illnesses with high fatality rates.
Trevor V. Gale   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

International network for capacity building for the control of emerging viral vector-borne zoonotic diseases : arbo-zoonet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Arboviruses are arthropod-borne viruses, which include West Nile fever virus (WNFV), a mosquito-borne virus, Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), a mosquito-borne virus, and Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), a tick-borne virus.
Ahmed, J.   +6 more
core   +3 more sources

Predicting the evolution of the Lassa virus endemic area and population at risk over the next decades

open access: yesNature Communications, 2022
It is currently unknown how climate and land use changes could affect the endemic area of Lassa virus, a zoonotic pathogen responsible for Lassa fever.
Raphaëlle Klitting   +26 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interventions to Control Virus Transmission During an Outbreak of Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever: Experience from Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1995. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
On 6 May 1995, the Médecins sans Frontières (MSF) coordinator in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), received a request for assistance for what was believed to be a concurrent outbreak of bacillary dysentery and viral hemorrhagic fever ...
Kerstiëns, B, Matthys, F
core   +2 more sources

CAQ Corner: Immune‐mediated complications

open access: yes, 2022
Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Mary Thomson, John R. Lake
wiley   +1 more source

Mixed infection: viral hepatitis A and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome. Case report

open access: yesТерапевтический архив, 2021
The article considers a case from clinical practice: a mixed infection of viral hepatitis A and hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome. Hepatitis had a protracted course and proceeded with the development of acute hepatic encephalopathy. Hemorrhagic fever
Alla L. Bondarenko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human platelets and their capacity of binding viruses: Meaning and challenges? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Blood platelets are first aimed at ensuring primary hemostasis. Beyond this role, they have been acknowledged as having functions in the maintenance of the vascular arborescence and, more recently, as being also innate immune cells, devoted notably to ...
Chabert, Adrien   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Risk factors associated with sustained circulation of six zoonotic arboviruses: a systematic review for selection of surveillance sites in non-endemic areas

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2019
Arboviruses represent a significant burden to public health and local economies due to their ability to cause unpredictable and widespread epidemics. To maximize early detection of arbovirus emergence in non-endemic areas, surveillance efforts should ...
Helen J. Esser   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Associated with Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever: [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background. Reliable on-site polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing for Marburg hemorrhagic fever (MHF) is not always available. Therefore, clinicians triage patients on the basis of presenting symptoms and contact history.
Bengi Moco Henrique   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Most neutralizing human monoclonal antibodies target novel epitopes requiring both Lassa virus glycoprotein subunits

open access: yesNature Communications, 2016
Lassa virus can cause haemorrhagic fever for which no specific treatment currently exists. Here the authors have cloned 113 monoclonal antibodies from the survivors of Lassa infection and show that the majority of neutralizing antibodies target a complex
James E. Robinson   +49 more
doaj   +1 more source

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