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Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Zaire ebolavirus Antibody Prevalence in the Possible Reservoir Bat Species by Pourrut, X., Délicat, A., Rollin, P. E., Ksiazek, T. G., Gonzalez, J.-P., Leroy, E. M.

“…To characterize the distribution of Zaire ebolavirus (ZEBOV) infection within the 3 bat species (Epomops franqueti, Hypsignathus monstrosus, and Myonycteris…”
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Prevalence of antibodies against Rift Valley fever virus in Kenyan wildlife by EVANS, A., GAKUYA, F., PAWESKA, J. T., ROSTAL, M., AKOOLO, L., VAN VUREN, P. J., MANYIBE, T., MACHARIA, J. M., KSIAZEK, T. G., FEIKIN, D. R., BREIMAN, R. F., KARIUKI NJENGA, M.

“…Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is an arbovirus associated with periodic outbreaks, mostly on the African continent, of febrile disease accompanied by abortion…”
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Nipah virus outbreak with person-to-person transmission in a district of Bangladesh, 2007 by HOMAIRA, N., RAHMAN, M., HOSSAIN, M. J., EPSTEIN, J. H., SULTANA, R., KHAN, M. S. U., PODDER, G., NAHAR, K., AHMED, B., GURLEY, E. S., DASZAK, P., LIPKIN, W. I., ROLLIN, P. E., COMER, J. A., KSIAZEK, T. G., LUBY, S. P.

“…In February 2007 an outbreak of Nipah virus (NiV) encephalitis in Thakurgaon District of northwest Bangladesh affected seven people, three of whom died. All…”
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Nipah Virus: A Recently Emergent Deadly Paramyxovirus by Chua, K. B., Bellini, W. J., Rota, P. A., Harcourt, B. H., Tamin, A., Lam, S. K., Ksiazek, T. G., Rollin, P. E., Zaki, S. R., W.-J. Shieh, Goldsmith, C. S., Gubler, D. J., Roehrig, J. T., Eaton, B., Gould, A. R., Olson, J., Field, H., Daniels, P., Ling, A. E., Peters, C. J., Anderson, L. J., Mahy, B. W. J.

“…A paramyxovirus virus termed Nipah virus has been identified as the etiologic agent of an outbreak of severe encephalitis in people with close contact exposure…”
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A Serological Survey of Ebola Virus Infection in Central African Nonhuman Primates by Leroy, E. M., Telfer, P., Kumulungui, B., Yaba, P., Rouquet, P., Roques, P., Gonzalez, J.-P., Ksiazek, T. G., Rollin, P. E., Nerrienet, E.

“…We used an ELISA to determine the prevalence of IgG antibodies specific for the Zaire subtype of Ebola virus in 790 nonhuman primates, belonging to 20 species,…”
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Active and Passive Vaccination against Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome with Andes Virus M Genome Segment-Based DNA Vaccine by Custer, D M, Thompson, E, Schmaljohn, C S, Ksiazek, T G, Hooper, J W

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Clinical Virology of Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever (EHF): Virus, Virus Antigen, and IgG and IgM Antibody Findings among EHF Patients in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1995 by Ksiazek, T. G., Rollin, P. E., Williams, A. J., Bressler, D. S., Martin, M. L., Swanepoel, R., Burt, F. J., Leman, P. A., Khan, A. S., Rowe, A. K., Mukunu, R., Sanchez, A., Peters, C. J.

“…Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) patients treated at Kikwit General Hospital during the 1995 outbreak were tested for viral antigen, IgG and IgM antibody, and…”
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Persistence and Genetic Stability of Ebola Virus during the Outbreak in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1995 by Rodriguez, L. L., De Roo, A., Guimard, Y., Trappier, S. G., Sanchez, A., Bressler, D., Williams, A. J., Rowe, A. K., Bertolli, J., Khan, A. S., Ksiazek, T. G., Peters, C. J., Nichol, S. T.

“…Ebola virus persistence was examined in body fluids from 12 convalescent patients by virus isolation and reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction…”
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Rift Valley Fever Epidemic in Saudi Arabia: Epidemiological, Clinical, and Laboratory Characteristics by Madani, Tariq A., Al-Mazrou, Yagob Y., Al-Jeffri, Mohammad H., Mishkhas, Amin A., Al-Rabeah, Abdullah M., Turkistani, Adel M., Al-Sayed, Mohammad O., Abodahish, Abdullah A., Khan, Ali S., Ksiazek, Thomas G., Shobokshi, Osama

“…This cohort descriptive study summarizes the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory characteristics of the Rift Valley fever (RVF) epidemic that occurred in…”
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Outbreak of Nipah-virus infection among abattoir workers in Singapore by Paton, Nicholas I, Leo, Yee Sin, Zaki, Sherif R, Auchus, Alexander P, Lee, Kim En, Ling, Ai Ee, Chew, Suok Kai, Ang, Brenda, Rollin, Pierre E, Umapathi, T, Sng, Ivy, Lee, Cheng Chuan, Lim, Erle, Ksiazek, T.G

“…In March 1999, an outbreak of encephalitis and pneumonia occurred in workers at an abattoir in Singapore. We describe the clinical presentation and the results…”
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Rats of the Genus Rattus are Reservoir Hosts for Pathogenic Bartonella Species: An Old World Origin for a New World Disease? by Ellis, B. A., Regnery, R. L., Beati, L., Bacellar, F., Rood, M., Glass, G. G., Marston, E., Ksiazek, T. G., Jones, D., Childs, J. E.

“…Bartonella species were isolated from the blood of 63 of 325 Rattus norvegicus and 11 of 92 Rattus rattus from 13 sites in the United States and Portugal…”
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Fatal encephalitis due to Nipah virus among pig-farmers in Malaysia by Chua, Kaw Bing, Goh, Khean Jin, Wong, Kum Thong, Kamarulzaman, Adeeba, Tan, Patrick Seow Koon, Ksiazek, Thomas G, Zaki, Sherif R, Paul, George, Lam, Sai Kit, Tan, Chong Tin

“…Between February and April, 1999, an outbreak of viral encephalitis occurred among pig-farmers in Malaysia. We report findings for the first three patients who…”
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Diagnosis and Clinical Virology of Lassa Fever as Evaluated by Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay, Indirect Fluorescent-Antibody Test, and Virus Isolation by BAUSCH, D. G, ROLLIN, P. E, KSIAZEK, T. G, DEMBY, A. H, COULIBALY, M, KANU, J, CONTEH, A. S, WAGONER, K. D, MCMULLAN, L. K, BOWEN, M. D, PETERS, C. J

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Serologic and Genetic Identification of Peromyscus maniculatus as the Primary Rodent Reservoir for a New Hantavirus in the Southwestern United States by Childs, James E., Ksiazek, Thomas G., Spiropoulou, Christina F., Krebs, John W., Morzunov, Sergey, Maupin, Gary O., Gage, Kenneth L., Rollin, Pierre E., Sarisky, John, Enscore, Russell E., Frey, Jennifer K., Peters, C. J., Nichol, Stuart T.

“…An outbreak of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in the southwestern United States was etiologically linked to a newly recognized hantavirus. Knowledge that…”
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Epidemiology of Ebola (Subtype Reston) Virus in the Philippines, 1996 by Miranda, M. E., Ksiazek, T. G., Retuya, T. J., Khan, Ali S., Sanchez, Anthony, Fulhorst, Charles F., Rollin, Pierre E., Calaor, A. B., Manalo, D. L., Roces, M. C., Dayrit, M. M., Peters, C. J.

“…Ebola (subtype Reston [EBO-R]) virus infection was detected in macaques imported into the United States from the Philippines in March 1996. Studies were…”
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Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever, Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1995: Risk Factors for Patients without a Reported Exposure by Roels, T. H., Bloom, A. S., Buffington, J., Muhungu, G. L., Mac Kenzie, W. R., Khan, A. S., Ndambi, R., Noah, D. L., Rolka, H. R., Peters, C. J., Ksiazek, T. G.

“…In 1995, 316 people became ill with Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of the Congo. The exposure source was not reported for 55…”
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Characteristics of puumala and Dobrava infections in Croatia by Markotić, A., Nichol, S.T., Kuzman, I., Sanchez, A.J., Ksiazek, T.G., Gagro, A., Rabatić, S., Zgorelec, R., Avšič-Županc, T., Beus, I., Dekaris, D.

“…In this study, two different hantaviruses, Puumala virus (PUUV) and Dobrava virus (DOBV), were demonstrated for the first time to coexist and cause hemorrhagic…”
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The Presence of Nipah Virus in Respiratory Secretions and Urine of Patients during an Outbreak of Nipah Virus Encephalitis in Malaysia by Chua, K.B., Lam, S.K., Goh, K.J., Hooi, P.S., Ksiazek, T.G., Kamarulzaman, A., Olson, J., Tan, C.T.

“…Objectives: To study the excretion of Nipah virus in the upper respiratory secretions and urine of infected patients in relation to other clinical features…”
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Genetic Identification of a Hantavirus Associated with an Outbreak of Acute Respiratory Illness by Nichol, Stuart T., Spiropoulou, Christina F., Morzunov, Sergey, Rollin, Pierre E., Ksiazek, Thomas G., Feldmann, Heinz, Sanchez, Anthony, Childs, James, Zaki, Sherif, Peters, Clarence J.

“…A mysterious respiratory illness with high mortality was recently reported in the south-western United States. Serologic studies implicated the hantaviruses,…”
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome: The First 100 US Cases by Khan, Ali S., Khabbaz, Rima F., Armstrong, Lori R., Holman, Robert C., Bauer, Sally P., Graber, Judith, Strine, Tara, Miller, Gayle, Reef, Susan, Tappero, Jordan, Rollin, Pierre E., Nichol, Stuart T., Zaki, Sherif R., Bryan, Ralph T., Chapman, Louisa E., Peters, C. J., Ksiazek, Thomas G.

“…In the spring of 1993, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) “emerged” in the southwestern United States, where a multiagency investigation led to the rapid…”
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