The thermal stability of yellow fever vaccines
The assessment of yellow fever vaccine thermostability both in lyophilized form and after reconstitution were analyzed. Two commercial yellow fever vaccines were assayed for their thermal stability. Vaccines were exposed to test temperatures in the range
Ricardo Ishak, Colin R. Howard
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Yellow fever virus is susceptible to sofosbuvir both in vitro and in vivo. [PDF]
Yellow fever virus (YFV) is a member of the Flaviviridae family. In Brazil, yellow fever (YF) cases have increased dramatically in sylvatic areas neighboring urban zones in the last few years. Because of the high lethality rates associated with infection
Caroline S de Freitas +25 more
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Usability of a gamified antibiotic resistance awareness mobile application: A qualitative evaluation
The purpose of this study is to reveal the findings from the usability evaluation of an antibiotic resistance awareness app (SEDAR) app and present the necessary critical revisions made to improve the usability further. This study adopted guerrilla testing, observation, and retrospective probing methods to evaluate the usability of the SEDAR app ...
Ummul Hanan Mohamad +2 more
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Global emergence of Zika virus
Zika virus (ZIKV) belongs to the flaviviruses (family Flaviviridae), which includes dengue, yellow fever, West Nile, and Japanese encephalitis viruses.
Richard Tjan
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Molecular surveillance of arboviruses in Nigeria
Arboviral infections are fast becoming a global public health concern as a result of its high fatality rate and sporadic spread. From the outbreak of Zika virus in the Americas, the endemicity of Yellow fever in West Africa and South America, outbreaks ...
Joseph Ojonugwa Shaibu +4 more
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Background Yellow fever, Dengue, West Nile and Zika viruses are re-emerging mosquito-borne Flaviviruses of public health concern. However, the extent of human exposure to these viruses and associated disease burden in Kenya and Africa at large remains ...
E. Chepkorir +8 more
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A review of the tolerability of the candidate TB vaccine, MVA85A compared with BCG and Yellow Fever vaccines, and correlation between MVA85A vaccine reactogenicity and cellular immunogenicity [PDF]
© 2012 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reservedBackground: The development of a new, more effective vaccine against tuberculosis (TB) for use in healthy and HIV-infected adults, children and infants, remains a global health priority.
Minassian, Angela M +32 more
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Advanced Laboratory Methods for Detecting Yellow Fever Pathogen
Yellow fever is an acute infectious disease of viral nature, the causative agent of which is vector-borne –is transmitted through the bites of infected mosquitoes. Massive epidemics caused by the yellow fever virus are observed in the countries of Africa,
E. I. Krivosheina +2 more
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Yellow Fever Virus DNA in Urine and Semen of Convalescent Patient, Brazil
Yellow fever virus RNA is usually detected in blood of infected humans. We detected virus RNA in urine and semen samples from a convalescent patient. A complete virus genome was sequenced for an isolate from a urine sample.
Carla M. Barbosa +12 more
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Using mathematical transmission modelling to investigate drivers of respiratory syncytial virus seasonality in children in the philippines [PDF]
We used a mathematical transmission model to estimate when ecological drivers of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) transmissibility would need to act in order to produce the observed seasonality of RSV in the Philippines.
Simoes, Eric A. F. +49 more
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