Common themes in zoonotic spillover and disease emergence: Lessons learned from bat-and rodent-borne RNA viruses
EP Williams, BM Spruill-Harrell, MK Taylor, J Lee… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rodents (order Rodentia), followed by bats (order Chiroptera), comprise the largest
percentage of living mammals on earth. Thus, it is not surprising that these two orders …
percentage of living mammals on earth. Thus, it is not surprising that these two orders …
Vaccine candidates against arenavirus infections
T Saito, RA Reyna, S Taniguchi, K Littlefield… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The viral family Arenaviridae contains several members that cause severe, and often lethal,
diseases in humans. Several highly pathogenic arenaviruses are classified as Risk Group 4 …
diseases in humans. Several highly pathogenic arenaviruses are classified as Risk Group 4 …
NRP2 and CD63 are host factors for Lujo virus cell entry
Arenaviruses cause fatal hemorrhagic disease in humans. Old World arenavirus
glycoproteins (GPs) mainly engage α-dystroglycan as a cell-surface receptor, while New …
glycoproteins (GPs) mainly engage α-dystroglycan as a cell-surface receptor, while New …
Recent developments on Junin virus, a causative agent for Argentine haemorrhagic fever
Junin virus consists of ribonucleic acid as the genome and is responsible for a rapidly
changing tendency of the virus. The virus is accountable for ailments in the human body and …
changing tendency of the virus. The virus is accountable for ailments in the human body and …
Unveiling the hidden threats: a review of pathogen diversity and public health risks from bats, rodents, and non-human primates in Zambia (1990–2022)
Background Infectious disease agents of animal origin, which can cause mild to severe
illnesses in humans, are increasingly spilling over into human populations. Southern Africa …
illnesses in humans, are increasingly spilling over into human populations. Southern Africa …
[HTML][HTML] Strategies of rational and structure-driven vaccine design for Arenaviruses
The COVID-19 outbreak has highlighted the importance of pandemic preparedness for the
prevention of future health crises. One virus family with high pandemic potential are …
prevention of future health crises. One virus family with high pandemic potential are …
Recent advances in the development and evaluation of molecular diagnostics for Ebola virus disease
J Tembo, E Simulundu, K Changula… - Expert Review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: The 2014-16 outbreak of ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa
resulted in 11,308 deaths. During the outbreak only 60% of patients were laboratory …
resulted in 11,308 deaths. During the outbreak only 60% of patients were laboratory …
Immunoinformatic based designing of highly immunogenic multi-epitope subunit vaccines to stimulate an adaptive immune response against Junin virus
Abstract The Junin virus causes Argentine hemorrhagic fever, leading to severe
complications such as high fever, malaise, muscle pain, and bleeding disorders, including …
complications such as high fever, malaise, muscle pain, and bleeding disorders, including …
Human Riboviruses: A Comprehensive Study
G Mohan, A Choudhury, J Bhat, R Phartyal… - Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
The urgency to understand the complex interactions between viruses, their animal
reservoirs, and human populations has been necessitated by the continuous spread of …
reservoirs, and human populations has been necessitated by the continuous spread of …
Molecular mechanisms underlying the cellular entry and host range restriction of Lujo virus
Like other human-pathogenic arenaviruses, Lujo virus (LUJV) is a causative agent of viral
hemorrhagic fever in humans. LUJV infects humans with high mortality rates, but the …
hemorrhagic fever in humans. LUJV infects humans with high mortality rates, but the …