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Epstein-Barr Virus: Diseases Linked to Infection and Transformation. [PDF]

Front Microbiol, 2016
Jha HC, Pei Y, Robertson ES.
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Ebola virus disease [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2020
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a severe and frequently lethal disease caused by Ebola virus (EBOV). EVD outbreaks typically start from a single case of probable zoonotic transmission, followed by human-to-human transmission via direct contact or contact with infected bodily fluids or contaminated fomites.
Jacob, Shevin, Crozier, Ian, Fischer, William A., Hewlett, Angela, Kraft, Colleen S., Vega, Marc-Antoine de La, Soka, Moses J., Wahl, Victoria, Griffiths, Anthony, Bollinger, Laura, Kuhn, Jens H.   +10 more
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Ebola Virus Disease [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2014
Ebola virus disease (Ebola hemorrhagic fever) first appeared in 1976 with two concurrent outbreaks of acute viral hemorrhagic fever involving 284 cases (151 deaths [53%]) centred in Nzara, Sudan (1), and 318 cases (280 deaths [88%]) in Yambuku (near the Ebola River), Democratic Republic of Congo (2).
Laupland, Kevin B., Valiquette, Louis
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Ebola Virus Disease [PDF]

Workplace Health & Safety, 2015
Nurses are the largest group of health care providers and, therefore, are often at the forefront of epidemics: responding, treating, educating, and coordinating care as needed. But what happens when nurses are afraid of contracting an illness and decide to leave the workplace?
Nadia Laverne, Etienne, Candace, Burns, Helen Acree, Conlon   +2 more
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Integration of SARS-CoV-2 testing and genomic sequencing into influenza sentinel surveillance in Uganda, January to December 2022

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
The Uganda Virus Research Institute, National Influenza Center laboratory integrated SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction testing and genomic sequencing into the influenza surveillance program that was established in 2007. A total of 7,698 nasopharyngeal/
John T. Kayiwa, Charity Nassuna, Sophia Mulei, Gladys Kiggundu, Joweria Nakaseegu, Maria Nabbuto, Esther Amwine, Bridget Nakamoga, Sarah Nankinga, Phiona Atuhaire, Pheobe Nabiryo, Pixy Alunzi, Tony Mbaziira, Paul Isabirye, Noel Ayuro, Nicholas Owor, Jocelyn Kiconco, Barnabas Bakamutumaho, Earl Austin Middlebrook, Pontiano Kaleebu, Julius J. Lutwama, Andrew William Bartlow   +21 more
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Abstract OR-9: Cryo-Electron Microscopy Studies of Flaviviruses [PDF]

International Journal of Biomedicine, 2019
Background: Flaviviruses cause human disease such as dengue fever, West Nile fever, and Zika fever with high degree of severity. There are almost no licensed vaccines and treatment except symptomatic for these diseases.
Victor A. Kostyuchenko, Guntur Fibriansah, Shuijun Zhang, Thiam-Seng Ng, Shee-Mei Lok   +4 more
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Identification and characterisation of diabetes in Uganda: protocol for the nested, population-based ‘Diabetes in low-resource Populations’ (DOP) Study

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing an increasing burden of diabetes, but there are little reliable data, particularly at the community level, on the true prevalence or why this condition affects young and relatively lean individuals ...
Moffat J Nyirenda, Emily Webb, Anxious J Niwaha, Isaac Sekitoleko, Ronald Makanga, Wisdom P Nakanga, Viola Mugamba, Priscilla Balungi, Bernard Mpairwe, Ongaria Terry, Esther Nabanoba, Joseph O Mugisha, Geofrey Kimbugwe   +12 more
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A retrospective cohort investigation of seroprevalence of Marburg virus and ebolaviruses in two different ecological zones in Uganda

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Uganda has experienced seven Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreaks and four Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreaks between 2000 and 2019. We investigated the seroprevalence and risk factors for Marburg virus and ebolaviruses in gold mining ...
Luke Nyakarahuka, Ilana J. Schafer, Stephen Balinandi, Sophia Mulei, Alex Tumusiime, Jackson Kyondo, Barbara Knust, Julius Lutwama, Pierre Rollin, Stuart Nichol, Trevor Shoemaker   +10 more
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Development and evaluation of recombinase polymerase amplification combined with lateral flow dipstick assays for co-detection of epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus and the Palyam serogroup virus

BMC Veterinary Research, 2021
Background Epizootic haemorrhagic disease virus (EHDV) and the Palyam serogroup viruses (PALV) have led to significant economic losses associated with livestock production globally.
Zhuo-ran Li, Zhen-xing Yang, Zhan-hong Li, Xiang Gao, Zhong-yan Hu, Heng Yang, De-fang Liao   +6 more
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Correlation between the Biodistribution of Bovine Leukemia Virus in the Organs and the Proviral Load in the Peripheral Blood during Early Stages of Experimentally Infected Cattle

Pathogens, 2023
Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is the etiological agent of enzootic bovine leukosis. However, the propagation and distribution of BLV after primary infection still need to be fully elucidated.
Junko Kohara, Lanlan Bai, Shin-nosuke Takeshima, Yuki Matsumoto, Tsunao Hirai, Yoko Aida   +5 more
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