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Viral Hemorrhagic Fever

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Aug 26, 2005
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Ebola-like outbreak reported in Congo Republic
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Apr 22, 2005
WHO optimistic about halting Marburg outbreak
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Intradermally administered yellow fever vaccine at reduced doses induces a protective immune response: a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial
From PLoS ONE, published online Apr 23

Chapare virus, a newly discovered arenavirus isolated from a fatal hemorrhagic fever case in Bolivia
From PLoS Pathog, published online Apr 18

Basolateral entry and release of New and Old World arenaviruses from human airway epithelia
From J Virol, published online Apr 16

Immune response during adverse events after 17D-derived yellow fever vaccination in Europe
From J Infect Dis, published online Apr 15

Quality assessment of nonanthrax vaccination data in the Defense Medical Surveillance System, 1998-2004
From Mar 17 Vaccine

Vaccine to confer to nonhuman primates complete protection against multistrain Ebola and Marburg virus infections
From Mar Clin Vaccine Immunol

Treatment of Marburg and Ebola hemorrhagic fevers: a strategy for testing new drugs and vaccines under outbreak conditions
From Antiviral Res, published online Feb 26

Global trends in emerging infectious diseases
From Feb 21 Nature

Substitution of wild-type yellow fever asibi sequences for 17D vaccine sequences in ChimeriVax-Dengue 4 does not enhance infection of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
From J Infect Dis, published online Feb 11

Pathogenic flaviviruses
From Feb 9 Lancet

Universal primers that amplify RNA from all three flavivirus subgroups
From Virol J, published online Jan 24

Concurrent infections by all four dengue virus serotypes during an outbreak of 2006 in Delhi, India
From Jan 9 Virol J

Dengue and hemorrhagic fever: a potential threat to public health in the United States
From Jan 9/16 JAMA

New World clade B arenaviruses can use transferrin receptor 1 (TfR1)-dependent and -independent entry pathways, and glycoproteins from human pathogenic strains are associated with the use of TfR1
From Jan J Virol

Ebola outbreak in Uganda "atypical," say experts
From Dec 22 Lancet

Pediatric measles vaccine expressing a dengue antigen induces durable serotype-specific neutralizing antibodies to dengue virus
From Dec 12 PLoS Negl Trop Dis

Clinical and laboratory features of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever: predictors of fatality
From Int J Infect Dis, published online Dec 6

Fatal multiorgan failure due to yellow fever vaccine-associated viscerotropic disease
From Dec 5 Vaccine

Increased immunogenicity of a DNA-launched Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus-based replicon DNA vaccine
From Dec J Virol

Studies of reservoir hosts for Marburg virus
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Oct 23

Application of modified shell vial culture procedure for arbovirus detection
From PLoS ONE, published online Oct 17

Viral load as predictor of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever outcome
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Oct 12

Characterization of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome caused by hantaviruses, Estonia
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Oct 12

Scientists say Ebola has pushed Western gorillas to the brink
From Sep 14 Science

Development of recombinant nucleoprotein-based diagnostic systems for Lassa fever
From Sep Clin Vaccine Immunol

Dengue fever seroprevalence and risk factors, Texas-Mexico border, 2004
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Aug 24

Marburg virus infection detected in a common African bat
From PLoS ONE, published online Aug 22

Implications of wildlife trade on the movement of avian influenza and other infectious diseases
From Jul Suppl J Wildl Dis

Dengue hemorrhagic fever--U.S.-Mexico border, 2005
From Aug 10 MMWR

Early blood profiles of virus infection in a monkey model for Lassa fever
From Aug J Virol

Developing a research agenda and a comprehensive national prevention and response plan for Rift Valley fever in the United States
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Jul 10

Pathogenic hantaviruses, northeastern Argentina and Paraguay
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Jul 10

Virus detection and monitoring of viral load in Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus patients
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Jun 1

Rift Valley fever outbreak with east-central African virus lineage in Mauritania, 2003
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Jun 1

Successful topical respiratory tract immunization of primates against Ebola virus
From Jun J Virol

Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF): Current, comprehensive information on pathogenesis, microbiology, epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prophylaxis
CIDRAP-authored overview, updated March 1 with new research


A ML29 reassortant virus protects guinea pigs against a distantly related Nigerian strain of Lassa virus and can provide sterilizing immunity
From May 16 Vaccine

Age and clinical dengue illness
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Apr 26

Rift Valley fever virus lacking NSm proteins retains high virulence in vivo and may provide a model of human delayed onset neurologic disease
From May 25 Virology

Dengue virus evolution and virulence models
From Clin Infect Dis, published online Apr 18

Viral load and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (letter)
From Emerg Infect Dis, published online Apr 18

Infection control for viral haemorrhagic fevers in the African health care setting

 

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