Search Results - "Edwin, Lavalie"
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Isolation of Angola-like Marburg virus from Egyptian rousette bats from West Africa
Published in Nature communications (24-01-2020)“…Marburg virus (MARV) causes sporadic outbreaks of severe Marburg virus disease (MVD). Most MVD outbreaks originated in East Africa and field studies in East…”
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Reservoir displacement by an invasive rodent reduces Lassa virus zoonotic spillover risk
Published in Nature communications (27-04-2024)“…The black rat ( Rattus rattus ) is a globally invasive species that has been widely introduced across Africa. Within its invasive range in West Africa, R…”
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Identifying the genetic basis of viral spillover using Lassa virus as a test case
Published in Royal Society open science (22-03-2023)“…The rate at which zoonotic viruses spill over into the human population varies significantly over space and time. Remarkably, we do not yet know how much of…”
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Genome Sequences of Five Arenaviruses from Pygmy Mice (Mus minutoides) in Sierra Leone
Published in Microbiology resource announcements (19-05-2022)“…The genome sequences of five strains of a mammarenavirus were assembled from metagenomic data from pygmy mice (Mus minutoides) captured in Sierra Leone. The…”
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Ranking the risk of animal-to-human spillover for newly discovered viruses
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (13-04-2021)“…The death toll and economic loss resulting from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic are stark reminders that we are…”
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