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Zika: an old virus with a new face

Slovenian Journal of Public Health, 2016
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that represents a public health emergency at the ongoing epidemic. This obscure virus was limited to sporadic cases in Africa and Asia, until the emergence of Zika virus in Brazil in 2015, when it rapidly spread ...
Avšic Županc Tatjana, Petrovec Miroslav   +1 more
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The Emerging Zika Pandemic: Enhancing Preparedness [PDF]

, 2016
The Zika virus (ZIKV), a flavivirus related to yellow fever, dengue, West Nile, and Japanese encephalitis, originated in the Zika forest in Uganda and was discovered in a rhesus monkey in 1947.
Gostin, Lawrence O., Lucey, Daniel
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Bounding bias due to selection

, 2019
When epidemiologic studies are conducted in a subset of the population, selection bias can threaten the validity of causal inference. This bias can occur whether or not that selected population is the target population, and can occur even in the absence ...
Smith, Louisa H., VanderWeele, Tyler J.
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An interorganizational task force for disasters affecting US blood supply

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives The US Interorganizational Task Force for Domestic Disasters and Acts of Terrorism (Interorganizational Disaster Task Force [IDTF]) is coordinated by the Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB).
Glenn Ramsey, Frank Berry
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Human Cyclophilins—An Emerging Class of Drug Targets

Medicinal Research Reviews, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 475-512, March 2026.
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, Hana Navratilova, Kamil Musilek, Ondrej Benek   +3 more
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Bismuth Bicycles

Journal of Peptide Science, Volume 32, Issue 3, March 2026.
Discovery, evolution and potential future applications of bismuth bicycle molecules—a novel class of therapeutics with unique properties. ABSTRACT Bicyclic peptides are emerging as next generation therapeutics by combining the affinity and specificity of antibodies with the synthetic convenience of small molecules.
Saan Voss, Amin Sagar, Arnaud Tiberghien, Richard J. L. Hughes, Liuhong Chen, Inmaculada Rioja, Mark Frigerio, Michael J. Skynner, David R. Spring   +8 more
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Zika virus : protecting pregnant women and babies [PDF]

Zika virus infection (Zika) during pregnancy can cause damage to the brain, microcephaly, and congenital Zika syndrome, a pattern of conditions in the baby that includes brain abnormalities, eye defects, hearing loss, and limb defects. Pregnant women can

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Echoes of ease: Tracing the course of obsessive‐compulsive symptoms in the aftermath of a pandemic—Insights from a four‐year panel study

British Journal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 236-249, March 2026.
Abstract Objectives The COVID‐19 pandemic affected mental health worldwide, including obsessive‐compulsive symptoms (OCS) and, specifically, contamination‐related OCS (C‐OCS). This study aimed to map these symptoms' trajectories over four years, thus providing the longest known observational timeline of OCS during and after a pandemic.
Lea Schuurmans, Anna Baumeister, Anja S. Göritz, Steffen Moritz, Franziska Miegel, Lena Jelinek   +5 more
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Sex Differences in Response to Viral Vector Vaccines—Implications for Future Vaccine Design

Immunological Reviews, Volume 338, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Vaccination represents one of the most impactful public health achievements, preventing 3.5 to 5 million deaths annually according to estimates of the World Health Organization. Yet, recent outbreaks of emerging and reemerging infectious diseases highlight the need for rapid and strategic vaccine development using vaccine platforms ...
Ilka Grewe, Tamara Zoran, Marylyn Martina Addo   +2 more
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Membrane Fusion‐Inspired Nanomaterials: Emerging Strategies for Infectious Disease and Cancer Diagnostics

Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 15, Issue 6, 9 February 2026.
Membrane fusion‐inspired nanomaterials offer transformative potential in diagnostics by mimicking natural fusion processes to achieve highly sensitive and specific detection of disease biomarkers. This review highlights recent advancements in nanomaterial functionalization strategies, signal amplification systems, and stimuli‐responsive fusion designs,
Sojeong Lee, Khulan Nyamzaya, Jueun Han, Yejin Song, Jihee Lee, Jung Hyun Jo, Seungmin Bang, Eun‐Kyung Lim, Seungjoo Haam, Eunjung Kim   +9 more
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