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West Nile Virus: Review of the Literature by Petersen, Lyle R, Brault, Aaron C, Nasci, Roger S

“…IMPORTANCE Since its introduction in North America in 1999, West Nile virus has produced the 3 largest arboviral neuroinvasive disease outbreaks ever recorded…”
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Heartland Virus Epidemiology, Vector Association, and Disease Potential by Brault, Aaron C, Savage, Harry M, Duggal, Nisha K, Eisen, Rebecca J, Staples, J Erin

“…First identified in two Missouri farmers exhibiting low white-blood-cell and platelet counts in 2009, Heartland virus (HRTV) is genetically closely related to…”
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Potential for Co-Infection of a Mosquito-Specific Flavivirus, Nhumirim Virus, to Block West Nile Virus Transmission in Mosquitoes by Goenaga, Silvina, Kenney, Joan L, Duggal, Nisha K, Delorey, Mark, Ebel, Gregory D, Zhang, Bo, Levis, Silvana C, Enria, Delia A, Brault, Aaron C

“…Nhumirim virus (NHUV) is an insect-specific virus that phylogenetically affiliates with dual-host mosquito-borne flaviviruses. Previous in vitro co-infection…”
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Pathogenesis and sexual transmission of Spondweni and Zika viruses by McDonald, Erin M, Duggal, Nisha K, Brault, Aaron C

“…The Spondweni serogroup of viruses (Flaviviridae, Flavivirus) is comprised of Spondweni virus (SPONV) and Zika virus (ZIKV), which are mosquito-borne viruses…”
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Changing patterns of West Nile virus transmission: altered vector competence and host susceptibility by Brault, Aaron C

“…West Nile virus (WNV) is a flavivirus (Flaviviridae) transmitted between Culex spp. mosquitoes and avian hosts. The virus has dramatically expanded its…”
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Zika Virus Shedding in Semen of Symptomatic Infected Men by Mead, Paul S, Duggal, Nisha K, Hook, Sarah A, Delorey, Mark, Fischer, Marc, Olzenak McGuire, Dana, Becksted, Heidi, Max, Ryan J, Anishchenko, Michael, Schwartz, Amy M, Tzeng, Wen-Pin, Nelson, Christina A, McDonald, Erin M, Brooks, John T, Brault, Aaron C, Hinckley, Alison F

“…Shedding of Zika virus in semen continues to be a public health challenge. In this study, the duration of shedding in semen and urine was investigated in men…”
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Frequent Zika Virus Sexual Transmission and Prolonged Viral RNA Shedding in an Immunodeficient Mouse Model by Duggal, Nisha K., Ritter, Jana M., Pestorius, Samuel E., Zaki, Sherif R., Davis, Brent S., Chang, Gwong-Jen J., Bowen, Richard A., Brault, Aaron C.

“…Circulation of Zika virus (ZIKV) was first identified in the Western hemisphere in late 2014. Primarily transmitted through mosquito bite, ZIKV can also be…”
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Characterization of a novel insect-specific flavivirus from Brazil: potential for inhibition of infection of arthropod cells with medically important flaviviruses by Kenney, Joan L, Solberg, Owen D, Langevin, Stanley A, Brault, Aaron C

“…In the past decade, there has been an upsurge in the number of newly described insect-specific flaviviruses isolated pan-globally. We recently described the…”
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A Zika Vaccine Targeting NS1 Protein Protects Immunocompetent Adult Mice in a Lethal Challenge Model by Brault, Aaron C., Domi, Arban, McDonald, Erin M., Talmi-Frank, Dalit, McCurley, Nathanael, Basu, Rahul, Robinson, Harriet L., Hellerstein, Michael, Duggal, Nisha K., Bowen, Richard A., Guirakhoo, Farshad

“…Zika virus (ZIKV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that has rapidly extended its geographic range around the world. Its association with abnormal fetal brain…”
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"Submergence" of Western equine encephalitis virus: Evidence of positive selection argues against genetic drift and fitness reductions by Bergren, Nicholas A, Haller, Sherry, Rossi, Shannan L, Seymour, Robert L, Huang, Jing, Miller, Aaron L, Bowen, Richard A, Hartman, Daniel A, Brault, Aaron C, Weaver, Scott C

“…Understanding the circumstances under which arboviruses emerge is critical for the development of targeted control and prevention strategies. This is…”
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Modes of Transmission of Zika Virus by Gregory, Christopher J., Oduyebo, Titilope, Brault, Aaron C., Brooks, John T., Chung, Koo-Whang, Hills, Susan, Kuehnert, Matthew J., Mead, Paul, Meaney-Delman, Dana, Rabe, Ingrid, Staples, Erin, Petersen, Lyle R.

“…For >60 years, Zika virus (ZIKV) has been recognized as an arthropod-borne virus with Aedes species mosquitoes as the primary vector. However in the past 10…”
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Evidence of Lineage 1 and 3 West Nile Virus in Person with Neuroinvasive Disease, Nebraska, USA, 2023 by Davis, Emily, Velez, Jason, Hamik, Jeff, Fitzpatrick, Kelly, Haley, Jacki, Eschliman, Jeremy, Panella, Amanda, Staples, J Erin, Lambert, Amy, Donahue, Matthew, Brault, Aaron C, Hughes, Holly R

“…West Nile virus (WNV) is the most common cause of human arboviral disease in the contiguous United States, where only lineage 1 (L1) WNV had been found. In…”
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Restriction of Zika virus infection and transmission in Aedes aegypti mediated by an insect-specific flavivirus by Romo, Hannah, Kenney, Joan L., Blitvich, Bradley J., Brault, Aaron C.

“…Previous studies demonstrated an insect-specific flavivirus, Nhumirim virus (NHUV), can suppress growth of West Nile virus (WNV) and decrease transmission…”
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Mutations present in a low-passage Zika virus isolate result in attenuated pathogenesis in mice by Duggal, Nisha K., McDonald, Erin M., Weger-Lucarelli, James, Hawks, Seth A., Ritter, Jana M., Romo, Hannah, Ebel, Gregory D., Brault, Aaron C.

“…Zika virus (ZIKV) infection can result in neurological disorders including Congenital Zika Syndrome in infants exposed to the virus in utero. Pregnant women…”
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Sexual transmission of Zika virus enhances in utero transmission in a mouse model by Duggal, Nisha K., McDonald, Erin M., Ritter, Jana M., Brault, Aaron C.

“…Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging mosquito-borne virus that can cause ZIKV congenital syndrome when a pregnant woman is infected. Sexual transmission has also…”
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Combating West Nile Virus Disease — Time to Revisit Vaccination by Gould, Carolyn V., Staples, J. Erin, Huang, Claire Y.-H., Brault, Aaron C., Nett, Randall J.

“…WNV remains a public health threat in many areas of the world, and current approaches to primary prevention have limitations. It is time to revisit the need…”
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Genome-Scale Phylogenetic Analyses of Chikungunya Virus Reveal Independent Emergences of Recent Epidemics and Various Evolutionary Rates by Volk, Sara M, Chen, Rubing, Tsetsarkin, Konstantin A, Adams, A Paige, Garcia, Tzintzuni I, Sall, Amadou A, Nasar, Farooq, Schuh, Amy J, Holmes, Edward C, Higgs, Stephen, Maharaj, Payal D, Brault, Aaron C, Weaver, Scott C

“…Author's Correction ( vol. 85 , p. 5706 ) Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike…”
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Reemergence of Oropouche Virus in the Americas and Risk for Spread in the United States and Its Territories, 2024 by Guagliardo, Sarah Anne J, Connelly, C Roxanne, Lyons, Shelby, Martin, Stacey W, Sutter, Rebekah, Hughes, Holly R, Brault, Aaron C, Lambert, Amy J, Gould, Carolyn V, Staples, J Erin

“…Oropouche virus has recently caused outbreaks in South America and the Caribbean, expanding into areas to which the virus was previously not endemic. This…”
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Development and Characterization of Recombinant Virus Generated from a New World Zika Virus Infectious Clone by Weger-Lucarelli, James, Duggal, Nisha K, Bullard-Feibelman, Kristen, Veselinovic, Milena, Romo, Hannah, Nguyen, Chilinh, Rückert, Claudia, Brault, Aaron C, Bowen, Richard A, Stenglein, Mark, Geiss, Brian J, Ebel, Gregory D

“…Zika virus (ZIKV; family Flaviviridae, genus Flavivirus) is a rapidly expanding global pathogen that has been associated with severe clinical manifestations,…”
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Zika Virus Replication in Myeloid Cells during Acute Infection Is Vital to Viral Dissemination and Pathogenesis in a Mouse Model by McDonald, Erin M, Anderson, John, Wilusz, Jeff, Ebel, Gregory D, Brault, Aaron C

“…Zika virus (ZIKV) can establish infection in immune privileged sites such as the testes, eye, and placenta. Whether ZIKV infection of white blood cells is…”
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