Search Results - "NICHOL, Stuart T"
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GS-5734 and its parent nucleoside analog inhibit Filo-, Pneumo-, and Paramyxoviruses
Published in Scientific reports (06-03-2017)“…GS-5734 is a monophosphate prodrug of an adenosine nucleoside analog that showed therapeutic efficacy in a non-human primate model of Ebola virus infection. It…”
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Human Ebola virus infection results in substantial immune activation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-04-2015)“…Significance In 2014, Ebola virus became a household term. The ongoing outbreak in West Africa is the largest Ebola virus outbreak ever recorded, with over…”
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Genetic detection and characterization of Lujo virus, a new hemorrhagic fever-associated arenavirus from southern Africa
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-05-2009)“…Lujo virus (LUJV), a new member of the family Arenaviridae and the first hemorrhagic fever-associated arenavirus from the Old World discovered in three…”
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Transmission of Nipah Virus — 14 Years of Investigations in Bangladesh
Published in The New England journal of medicine (09-05-2019)“…Nipah virus is a highly virulent zoonotic pathogen. In this report from Bangladesh, which included 40% of the world’s known cases, the risk factors for…”
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Assessment of the Risk of Ebola Virus Transmission from Bodily Fluids and Fomites
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-11-2007)“…Although Ebola virus (EBOV) is transmitted by unprotected physical contact with infected persons, few data exist on which specific bodily fluids are infected…”
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Recovery of Recombinant Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Reveals a Function for Non-structural Glycoproteins Cleavage by Furin
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-05-2015)“…Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) is a negative-strand RNA virus of the family Bunyaviridae (genus: Nairovirus). In humans, CCHFV causes fever,…”
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Prevalence and risk factors of Rift Valley fever in humans and animals from Kabale district in Southwestern Uganda, 2016
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (03-05-2018)“…Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic disease caused by Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) found in Africa and the Middle East. Outbreaks can cause extensive…”
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Impact of enhanced viral haemorrhagic fever surveillance on outbreak detection and response in Uganda
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-04-2018)“…All viral haemorrhagic fever laboratory confirmatory testing is done at UVRI and results are available within 24-48 h after sample reception.Since 2010, the…”
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Marburg virus infection detected in a common African bat
Published in PloS one (22-08-2007)“…Marburg and Ebola viruses can cause large hemorrhagic fever (HF) outbreaks with high case fatality (80-90%) in human and great apes. Identification of the…”
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Modelling filovirus maintenance in nature by experimental transmission of Marburg virus between Egyptian rousette bats
Published in Nature communications (13-02-2017)“…The Egyptian rousette bat (ERB) is a natural reservoir host for Marburg virus (MARV); however, the mechanisms by which MARV is transmitted bat-to-bat and to…”
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Proposal for a revised taxonomy of the family Filoviridae: classification, names of taxa and viruses, and virus abbreviations
Published in Archives of virology (01-12-2010)“…The taxonomy of the family Filoviridae (marburgviruses and ebolaviruses) has changed several times since the discovery of its members, resulting in a plethora…”
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Egyptian rousette bats maintain long-term protective immunity against Marburg virus infection despite diminished antibody levels
Published in Scientific reports (18-08-2017)“…Although bats are natural reservoir hosts for numerous zoonotic viruses, little is known about the long-term dynamics of the host immune response following…”
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Large serological survey showing cocirculation of Ebola and Marburg viruses in Gabonese bat populations, and a high seroprevalence of both viruses in Rousettus aegyptiacus
Published in BMC infectious diseases (28-09-2009)“…Ebola and Marburg viruses cause highly lethal hemorrhagic fevers in humans. Recently, bats of multiple species have been identified as possible natural hosts…”
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Molecular Evolution of Viruses of the Family Filoviridae Based on 97 Whole-Genome Sequences
Published in Journal of Virology (01-03-2013)“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Identification of 2′-deoxy-2′-fluorocytidine as a potent inhibitor of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus replication using a recombinant fluorescent reporter virus
Published in Antiviral research (01-11-2017)“…Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), a tick-borne orthonairovirus, causes a severe hemorrhagic disease in humans (Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever,…”
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Statins Suppress Ebola Virus Infectivity by Interfering with Glycoprotein Processing
Published in mBio (01-05-2018)“…Ebola virus (EBOV) infection is a major public health concern due to high fatality rates and limited effective treatments. Statins, widely used…”
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Seroepidemiological investigation of Crimean Congo hemorrhagic fever virus in livestock in Uganda, 2017
Published in PloS one (09-11-2023)“…Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an important zoonotic disease transmitted to humans both by tick vectors and contact with fluids from an infected…”
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Chloroquine is a potent inhibitor of SARS coronavirus infection and spread
Published in Virology journal (22-08-2005)“…Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is caused by a newly discovered coronavirus (SARS-CoV). No effective prophylactic or post-exposure therapy is…”
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Biomarker correlates of survival in pediatric patients with Ebola virus disease
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-10-2014)“…Outbreaks of Ebola virus disease (EVD) occur sporadically in Africa and are associated with high case-fatality rates. Historically, children have been less…”
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Newly discovered ebola virus associated with hemorrhagic fever outbreak in Uganda
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-11-2008)“…Over the past 30 years, Zaire and Sudan ebolaviruses have been responsible for large hemorrhagic fever (HF) outbreaks with case fatalities ranging from 53% to…”
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