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From “A”IV to “Z”IKV: Attacks from Emerging and Re-emerging Pathogens by Gao, George F.

“…100 years after the infamous “Spanish flu” pandemic, the 2017–2018 flu season has been severe, with numerous infections worldwide. In between, there have been…”
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Emerging H5N8 avian influenza viruses by Shi, Weifeng, Gao, George F

“…The global spread of H5N8 avian influenza viruses is a public health concern The first confirmed outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza virus (HPAIV) in…”
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MERS, SARS, and Ebola: The Role of Super-Spreaders in Infectious Disease by Wong, Gary, Liu, Wenjun, Liu, Yingxia, Zhou, Boping, Bi, Yuhai, Gao, George F.

“…Super-spreading occurs when a single patient infects a disproportionate number of contacts. The 2015 MERS-CoV, 2003 SARS-CoV, and to a lesser extent 2014–15…”
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A distinct name is needed for the new coronavirus by Jiang, Shibo, Shi, Zhengli, Shu, Yuelong, Song, Jingdong, Gao, George F, Tan, Wenjie, Guo, Deyin

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Two-birds-one-stone approach to combine protein and mRNA vaccines for COVID-19 by Gao, George F.

“…COVID-19 vaccines have been successful, but their duration and level of protection could be improved to cover all SARS-CoV-2 variants. A self-assembling…”
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Influenza and the live poultry trade by Gao, George F

“…Live poultry trade at local markets has long been a part of China's national identity. From small villages to big cities, the gathering and selling of…”
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Ebola Viral Glycoprotein Bound to Its Endosomal Receptor Niemann-Pick C1 by Wang, Han, Shi, Yi, Song, Jian, Qi, Jianxun, Lu, Guangwen, Yan, Jinghua, Gao, George F.

“…Filoviruses, including Ebola and Marburg, cause fatal hemorrhagic fever in humans and primates. Understanding how these viruses enter host cells could help to…”
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Cryo-EM structures of MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV spike glycoproteins reveal the dynamic receptor binding domains by Yuan, Yuan, Cao, Duanfang, Zhang, Yanfang, Ma, Jun, Qi, Jianxun, Wang, Qihui, Lu, Guangwen, Wu, Ying, Yan, Jinghua, Shi, Yi, Zhang, Xinzheng, Gao, George F.

“…The envelope spike (S) proteins of MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV determine the virus host tropism and entry into host cells, and constitute a promising target for the…”
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Enabling the 'host jump': structural determinants of receptor-binding specificity in influenza A viruses by Shi, Yi, Wu, Ying, Zhang, Wei, Qi, Jianxun, Gao, George F.

“…Key Points Interspecies transmission of influenza A viruses is the result of many factors. One of the key factors involved is a shift in the receptor-binding…”
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Epidemiology, Evolution, and Pathogenesis of H7N9 Influenza Viruses in Five Epidemic Waves since 2013 in China by Su, Shuo, Gu, Min, Liu, Di, Cui, Jie, Gao, George F., Zhou, Jiyong, Liu, Xiufan

“…H7N9 influenza viruses were first isolated in 2013 and continue to cause human infections. H7N9 infections represent an ongoing public health threat that has…”
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Receptor binding and complex structures of human ACE2 to spike RBD from omicron and delta SARS-CoV-2 by Han, Pengcheng, Li, Linjie, Liu, Sheng, Wang, Qisheng, Zhang, Di, Xu, Zepeng, Han, Pu, Li, Xiaomei, Peng, Qi, Su, Chao, Huang, Baihan, Li, Dedong, Zhang, Rong, Tian, Mingxiong, Fu, Lutang, Gao, Yuanzhu, Zhao, Xin, Liu, Kefang, Qi, Jianxun, Gao, George F., Wang, Peiyi

“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic continues worldwide with many variants arising, some of which are variants of concern (VOCs). A recent VOC,…”
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Humoral and cellular immunity and the safety of COVID-19 vaccines: a summary of data published by 21 May 2021 by Xu, Kun, Dai, Lianpan, Gao, George F

“…Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused millions of deaths, and serious consequences to public health, economies and societies. Rapid responses…”
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Crystal Structure of the Capsid Protein from Zika Virus by Shang, Zifang, Song, Hao, Shi, Yi, Qi, Jianxun, Gao, George F.

“…Recently, Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged as a global public health concern and is distinct from other flaviviruses in many aspects, for example, causing…”
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A Universal Design of Betacoronavirus Vaccines against COVID-19, MERS, and SARS by Dai, Lianpan, Zheng, Tianyi, Xu, Kun, Han, Yuxuan, Xu, Lili, Huang, Enqi, An, Yaling, Cheng, Yingjie, Li, Shihua, Liu, Mei, Yang, Mi, Li, Yan, Cheng, Huijun, Yuan, Yuan, Zhang, Wei, Ke, Changwen, Wong, Gary, Qi, Jianxun, Qin, Chuan, Yan, Jinghua, Gao, George F.

“…Vaccines are urgently needed to control the ongoing pandemic COVID-19 and previously emerging MERS/SARS caused by coronavirus (CoV) infections. The CoV spike…”
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Inference of person-to-person transmission of COVID-19 reveals hidden super-spreading events during the early outbreak phase by Wang, Liang, Didelot, Xavier, Yang, Jing, Wong, Gary, Shi, Yi, Liu, Wenjun, Gao, George F., Bi, Yuhai

“…Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was first identified in late 2019 in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China and spread globally in months, sparking worldwide…”
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Rapid health transition in China, 1990–2010: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010 by Yang, Gonghuan, Prof, Wang, Yu, MD, Zeng, Yixin, MD, Gao, George F, PhD, Liang, Xiaofeng, PhD, Zhou, Maigeng, PhD, Wan, Xia, PhD, Yu, Shicheng, PhD, Jiang, Yuhong, MBA, Naghavi, Mohsen, PhD, Vos, Theo, Prof, Wang, Haidong, PhD, Lopez, Alan D, Prof, Murray, Christopher JL, Prof

“…Summary Background China has undergone rapid demographic and epidemiological changes in the past few decades, including striking declines in fertility and…”
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Structural and Biochemical Characterization of the nsp12-nsp7-nsp8 Core Polymerase Complex from SARS-CoV-2 by Peng, Qi, Peng, Ruchao, Yuan, Bin, Zhao, Jingru, Wang, Min, Wang, Xixi, Wang, Qian, Sun, Yan, Fan, Zheng, Qi, Jianxun, Gao, George F., Shi, Yi

“…The ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused a huge number of human deaths. Currently, there are no specific drugs or vaccines…”
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Early Transmission Dynamics in Wuhan, China, of Novel Coronavirus–Infected Pneumonia by Li, Qun, Guan, Xuhua, Wu, Peng, Wang, Xiaoye, Zhou, Lei, Tong, Yeqing, Ren, Ruiqi, Leung, Kathy S.M, Lau, Eric H.Y, Wong, Jessica Y, Xing, Xuesen, Xiang, Nijuan, Wu, Yang, Li, Chao, Chen, Qi, Li, Dan, Liu, Tian, Zhao, Jing, Liu, Man, Tu, Wenxiao, Chen, Chuding, Jin, Lianmei, Yang, Rui, Wang, Qi, Zhou, Suhua, Wang, Rui, Liu, Hui, Luo, Yinbo, Liu, Yuan, Shao, Ge, Li, Huan, Tao, Zhongfa, Yang, Yang, Deng, Zhiqiang, Liu, Boxi, Ma, Zhitao, Zhang, Yanping, Shi, Guoqing, Lam, Tommy T.Y, Wu, Joseph T, Gao, George F, Cowling, Benjamin J, Yang, Bo, Leung, Gabriel M, Feng, Zijian

“…The authors provide an epidemiologic analysis of the first 425 confirmed cases of infection with the novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China. This analysis provides…”
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Epidemiology, Evolution, and Recent Outbreaks of Avian Influenza Virus in China by Su, Shuo, Bi, Yuhai, Wong, Gary, Gray, Gregory C, Gao, George F, Li, Shoujun

“…Novel reassortants of H7N9, H10N8, and H5N6 avian influenza viruses (AIVs) are currently circulating in China's poultry flocks, occasionally infecting humans…”
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Structures of the Zika Virus Envelope Protein and Its Complex with a Flavivirus Broadly Protective Antibody by Dai, Lianpan, Song, Jian, Lu, Xishan, Deng, Yong-Qiang, Musyoki, Abednego Moki, Cheng, Huijun, Zhang, Yanfang, Yuan, Yuan, Song, Hao, Haywood, Joel, Xiao, Haixia, Yan, Jinghua, Shi, Yi, Qin, Cheng-Feng, Qi, Jianxun, Gao, George F.

“…Zika virus (ZIKV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus, is a current global public health concern. The flavivirus envelope (E) glycoprotein is responsible for virus…”
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