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Zika Virus Associated with Microcephaly.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2016 A widespread epidemic of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection was reported in 2015 in South and Central America and the Caribbean. A major concern associated with this infection is the apparent increased incidence of microcephaly in fetuses born to mothers ...
J. Mlakar +13 more
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Genetic Characterization of the Tick-Borne Orbiviruses [PDF]
, 2015 The International Committee for Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) recognizes four species of tick-borne orbiviruses (TBOs): Chenuda virus, Chobar Gorge virus, Wad Medani virus and Great Island virus (genus Orbivirus, family Reoviridae).
Attoui, H +6 more
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AAS Open Research, 2020 Background: The Makerere University/Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) Centre of Excellence for Infection & Immunity Research and Training (MUII) is a collaborative programme supporting excellence in Infection and Immunity (I&I) research in Uganda ...
Damalie Nakanjako +9 more
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Global Organization and Proposed Megataxonomy of the Virus World
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2020 Viruses and mobile genetic elements are molecular parasites or symbionts that coevolve with nearly all forms of cellular life. The route of virus replication and protein expression is determined by the viral genome type. Comparison of these routes led to
E. Koonin +8 more
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Computing Partial Recursive Functions by Virus Machines [PDF]
, 2015 Virus Machines are a computational paradigm inspired by the manner in which viruses replicate and transmit from one host cell to another. This paradigm provides non-deterministic sequential devices.
Pérez Jiménez, Mario de Jesús +3 more
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Polyoma BK Virus: An Oncogenic Virus? [PDF]
Case Reports in Nephrology, 2013 We report a case of a 65-year-old gentleman with a history of end stage renal disease who underwent a successful cadaveric donor kidney transplant four years ago. He subsequently developed BK virus nephropathy related to chronic immunosuppressant therapy. Three years later, misfortune struck again, and he developed adenocarcinoma of the bladder.
Zaid Alirhayim +3 more
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Influenza A Virus: Host–Virus Relationships [PDF]
Viruses, 2020 We are in the midst of a pandemic where the infective agent has been identified, but how it causes mild disease in some and fatally severe disease in other infected individuals remains a mystery [...]
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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018 Introduction The World Health Organization recommends that countries conduct two phase evaluations of HIV rapid tests (RTs) in order to come up with the best algorithms.
Pontiano Kaleebu +10 more
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Recent advances in the detection of respiratory virus infection in humans
Journal of Medical Virology, 2020 Respiratory tract viral infection caused by viruses or bacteria is one of the most common diseases in human worldwide, while those caused by emerging viruses, such as the novel coronavirus, 2019‐nCoV that caused the pneumonia outbreak in Wuhan, China ...
Naru Zhang +11 more
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Zika virus outbreak on Yap Island, Federated States of Micronesia.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2009 BACKGROUND In 2007, physicians on Yap Island reported an outbreak of illness characterized by rash, conjunctivitis, and arthralgia. Although serum from some patients had IgM antibody against dengue virus, the illness seemed clinically distinct from ...
Mark R. Duffy +19 more
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