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Rampant C→U Hypermutation in the Genomes of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Coronaviruses: Causes and Consequences for Their Short- and Long-Term Evolutionary Trajectories by Simmonds, P

“…The pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has motivated an intensive analysis of its molecular epidemiology following its…”
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Pervasive RNA Secondary Structure in the Genomes of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Coronaviruses by Simmonds, P

“…The ultimate outcome of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is unknown and is dependent on a complex interplay of its pathogenicity,…”
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ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Picornaviridae by Zell, R, Delwart, E, Gorbalenya, A E, Hovi, T, King, A M Q, Knowles, N J, Lindberg, A M, Pallansch, M A, Palmenberg, A C, Reuter, G, Simmonds, P, Skern, T, Stanway, G, Yamashita, T, Ictv Report Consortium

“…The family Picornaviridae comprises small non-enveloped viruses with RNA genomes of 6.7 to 10.1 kb, and contains >30 genera and >75 species. Most of the known…”
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Recommendations for the nomenclature of enteroviruses and rhinoviruses by Simmonds, P., Gorbalenya, A. E., Harvala, H., Hovi, T., Knowles, N. J., Lindberg, A. M., Oberste, M. S., Palmenberg, A. C., Reuter, G., Skern, T., Tapparel, C., Wolthers, K. C., Woo, P. C. Y., Zell, R.

“…Enteroviruses (EVs) and rhinoviruses (RVs) are significant pathogens of humans and are the subject of intensive clinical and epidemiological research and…”
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Epidemiology and Clinical Presentations of the Four Human Coronaviruses 229E, HKU1, NL63, and OC43 Detected over 3 Years Using a Novel Multiplex Real-Time PCR Method by Gaunt, E.R, Hardie, A, Claas, E.C.J, Simmonds, P, Templeton, K.E

“…Four human coronaviruses (HCoV-229E, HCoV-HKU1, HCoV-NL63, and HCoV-OC43) are associated with a range of respiratory outcomes, including bronchiolitis and…”
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Surgical resection of hepatic metastases from colorectal cancer: A systematic review of published studies by SIMMONDS, P. C, PRIMROSE, I. N, COLGUITT, I. L, GARDEN, O. J, POSTON, G. J, REES, M

“…No consensus on the indications for surgical resection of colorectal liver metastases exists. This systematic review has been undertaken to assess the…”
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Marine litter: One of the major threats for marine mammals. Outcomes from the European Cetacean Society workshop by Panti, Cristina, Baini, Matteo, Lusher, Amy, Hernandez-Milan, Gema, Bravo Rebolledo, Elisa L., Unger, Bianca, Syberg, Kristian, Simmonds, Mark P., Fossi, Maria Cristina

“…Marine litter is a pollution problem affecting thousands of marine species in all the world's seas and oceans. Marine litter, in particular plastic, has…”
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Human parechoviruses: Biology, epidemiology and clinical significance by Harvala, H, Simmonds, P

“…Abstract Human parechoviruses (HPeVs) are members of the large and growing family of Picornaviridae . Although originally described as echovirus 22 and 23…”
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Increase in global emissions of HFC-23 despite near-total expected reductions by Stanley, K. M., Say, D., Mühle, J., Harth, C. M., Krummel, P. B., Young, D., O’Doherty, S. J., Salameh, P. K., Simmonds, P. G., Weiss, R. F., Prinn, R. G., Fraser, P. J., Rigby, M.

“…Under the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol, new controls are being implemented to reduce emissions of HFC-23 (CHF 3 ), a by-product during the…”
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Renewed growth of atmospheric methane by Rigby, M., Prinn, R. G., Fraser, P. J., Simmonds, P. G., Langenfelds, R. L., Huang, J., Cunnold, D. M., Steele, L. P., Krummel, P. B., Weiss, R. F., O'Doherty, S., Salameh, P. K., Wang, H. J., Harth, C. M., Mühle, J., Porter, L. W.

“…Following almost a decade with little change in global atmospheric methane mole fraction, we present measurements from the Advanced Global Atmospheric Gases…”
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Animal cultures matter for conservation by Brakes, Philippa, Dall, Sasha R X, Aplin, Lucy M, Bearhop, Stuart, Carroll, Emma L, Ciucci, Paolo, Fishlock, Vicki, Ford, John K B, Garland, Ellen C, Keith, Sally A, McGregor, Peter K, Mesnick, Sarah L, Noad, Michael J, di Sciara, Giuseppe Notarbartolo, Robbins, Martha M, Simmonds, Mark P, Spina, Fernando, Thornton, Alex, Wade, Paul R, Whiting, Martin J, Williams, James, Rendell, Luke, Whitehead, Hal, Whiten, Andrew, Rutz, Christian

“…Understanding the rich social lives of animals benefits international conservation efforts Animal culture, defined as “information or behavior—shared within a…”
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Expert assessment of the impact of ship-strikes on cetacean welfare using the Welfare Assessment Tool for Wild Cetaceans by Rae, Francesca, Nicol, Christine, Simmonds, Mark P

“…Human activities are increasingly impacting our oceans and the focus tends to be on their environmental impacts, rather than consequences for animal welfare…”
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A deepening understanding of animal culture suggests lessons for conservation by Brakes, Philippa, Carroll, Emma L, Dall, Sasha R X, Keith, Sally A, McGregor, Peter K, Mesnick, Sarah L, Noad, Michael J, Rendell, Luke, Robbins, Martha M, Rutz, Christian, Thornton, Alex, Whiten, Andrew, Whiting, Martin J, Aplin, Lucy M, Bearhop, Stuart, Ciucci, Paolo, Fishlock, Vicki, Ford, John K B, Notarbartolo di Sciara, Giuseppe, Simmonds, Mark P, Spina, Fernando, Wade, Paul R, Whitehead, Hal, Williams, James, Garland, Ellen C

“…A key goal of conservation is to protect biodiversity by supporting the long-term persistence of viable, natural populations of wild species. Conservation…”
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Increase in CFC-11 emissions from eastern China based on atmospheric observations by Rigby, M., Park, S., Saito, T., Western, L. M., Redington, A. L., Fang, X., Henne, S., Manning, A. J., Prinn, R. G., Dutton, G. S., Fraser, P. J., Ganesan, A. L., Hall, B. D., Harth, C. M., Kim, J., Kim, K.-R., Krummel, P. B., Lee, T., Li, S., Liang, Q., Lunt, M. F., Montzka, S. A., Mühle, J., O’Doherty, S., Park, M.-K., Reimann, S., Salameh, P. K., Simmonds, P., Tunnicliffe, R. L., Weiss, R. F., Yokouchi, Y., Young, D.

“…The recovery of the stratospheric ozone layer relies on the continued decline in the atmospheric concentrations of ozone-depleting gases such as…”
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Epidemiology and Clinical Associations of Human Parechovirus Respiratory Infections by Harvala, H, Robertson, I, McWilliam Leitch, E.C, Benschop, K, Wolthers, K.C, Templeton, K, Simmonds, P

“…Infections with human parechoviruses (HPeVs) are prevalent in young children and have been associated with mild gastroenteritis and, less frequently, with…”
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Ratification vote on taxonomic proposals to the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2015) by Adams, M. J, Lefkowitz, E. J, King, A. M. Q, Bamford, D. H, Breitbart, M, Davison, A. J, Ghabrial, S. A, Gorbalenya, A. E, Knowles, N. J, Krell, P, Lavigne, R, Prangishvili, D, Sanfaçon, H, Siddell, S. G, Simmonds, P, Carstens, E. B

“…Changes to virus taxonomy approved and ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses in February 2015 are listed…”
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Screening Respiratory Samples for Detection of Human Rhinoviruses (HRVs) and Enteroviruses: Comprehensive VP4-VP2 Typing Reveals High Incidence and Genetic Diversity of HRV Species C by Wisdom, A, Leitch, E.C. McWilliam, Gaunt, E, Harvala, H, Simmonds, P

“…Rhinovirus infections are the most common cause of viral illness in humans, and there is increasing evidence of their etiological role in severe acute…”
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The GB viruses: a review and proposed classification of GBV-A, GBV-C (HGV), and GBV-D in genus Pegivirus within the family Flaviviridae by STAPLETON, Jack T, FOUNG, Steven, MUERHOFF, A. Scott, BUKH, Jens, SIMMONDS, Peter

“…In 1967, it was reported that experimental inoculation of serum from a surgeon (G.B.) with acute hepatitis into tamarins resulted in hepatitis. In 1995, two…”
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Comparison of diagnostic clinical samples and environmental sampling for enterovirus and parechovirus surveillance in Scotland, 2010 to 2012 by Harvala, H, Calvert, J, Van Nguyen, D, Clasper, L, Gadsby, N, Molyneaux, P, Templeton, K, McWilliams Leitch, C, Simmonds, P

“…Human enteroviruses (EV) and parechoviruses (HPeV) within the family Picornaviridae are the most common causes of viral central nervous system (CNS)-associated…”
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Epidemiological Profile and Clinical Associations of Human Bocavirus and Other Human Parvoviruses by Manning, A., Russell, V., Eastick, K., Leadbetter, G. H., Hallam, N., Templeton, K., Simmonds, P.

“…BackgroundHuman bocavirus (HBoV) and PARV4 are newly discovered human parvoviruses. HBoV, which was first detected in respiratory samples, has a potential role…”
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