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Microbiology Spectrum, 2016 ABSTRACT The history of Zika virus disease serves as a paradigm of a typical emerging viral infection. Zika virus disease, a mosquito-borne flavivirus, was first isolated in 1947 in the Zika forest of Uganda. The same virus was also isolated from jungle-dwelling mosquitoes ( Aedes [ Stegomyia
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Interdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.Organoids and organ‐on‐a‐chips are advancing reproductive system research. In the female reproductive system, applications include cancer organoid models, placental chips, and hormone simulation models. For the male reproductive system, research focuses on drug resistance mechanisms, co‐culture platforms, and infertility studies. These refined in vitro
Hongqi Zhang +6 more
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Historical Patterns of Arboviral Seroprevalence across Africa and Asia [PDF]
, 2017 The emergence and resurgence of arboviruses in recent history is challenging our scientific understanding of mosquito-borne diseases and their transmission.
Chrisafis, George C
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Human Cyclophilins—An Emerging Class of Drug Targets
Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cyclophilins are a family of enzymes with peptidyl‐prolyl isomerase activity found in all cells of all organisms. To date, 17 cyclophilin isoforms have been identified in the human body, participating in diverse biological processes. Consequently, cyclophilins have emerged as promising targets for drug development to address a wide array of ...
Katarina Jurkova +3 more
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PM&R, EarlyView.Abstract Climate‐driven disasters have disproportionate and often devastating consequences on individuals with disabilities. Warming ocean and air temperatures are fueling more extreme tropical cyclones, further endangering those living in at‐risk regions.
Mollie Andreae +4 more
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Rapid spread of an ongoing outbreak of Zika virus disease in pregnant women in a Mexican hospital
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017 In the first nine weeks of implementation of a Zika Virus Preparedness Plan in a Mexican Public Hospital, we cared for 221 pregnant women with any signal or symptom suggesting Zika virus infection and 99 (44.8%) patients were found to be positive for ...
Elvira Garza-González +8 more
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Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Asian Federation of Laboratory Animal Science Associations (AFLAS)
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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Plants, like humans, have a microbiome that helps them grow, defend themselves against pathogens, acquire nutrients, and protect themselves against environmental stresses. The microbiome of tomatoes, a staple crop grown worldwide, could be utilized not only to reduce fertilizer and pesticide applications, but also to clean up harmful pollutants ...
Sean Lindert +3 more
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Yeni Bir Global Viral Etken: Zika virus
Sakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2016 Zika virus ateşi bir flavirus'un neden olduğu sivrisineklerle bulaşan bir hastalıktır. Klinik tablo asemptomatik vakalardan ateş, başağrısı, yorgunluk, ve kutanöz döküntü ile ilişkili bir influanza benzeri sendroma kadar değişmektedir. Zika virus ilk kez
Gülfem Ece +2 more
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Presence and Persistence of Zika Virus RNA in Semen, United Kingdom, 2016
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017 Zika virus RNA has been detected in semen collected several months after onset of symptoms of infection. Given the potential for sexual transmission of Zika virus and for serious fetal abnormalities resulting from infection during pregnancy, information ...
Barry Atkinson +7 more
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