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Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 at the Huanan Seafood Market

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019, emerged in December 2019. Its origins remain uncertain. It has been reported that a number of the ...

William J. Liu, Peipei Liu, Wenwen Lei, Zhiyuan Jia, **aozhou He, Weifeng Shi… in Nature (2024)

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Spatial–temporal heterogeneity and determinants of HIV prevalence in the Mano River Union countries

Utilizing population-based survey data in epidemiological research with a spatial perspective can integrate valuable context into the dynamics of HIV prevalence in West Africa. However, the situation in the Ma...

Idrissa Laybohr Kamara, Liang Wang, Yaxin Guo… in Infectious Diseases of Poverty (2022)

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Avian influenza viruses suppress innate immunity by inducing trans-transcriptional readthrough via SSU72

Innate immunity plays critical antiviral roles. The highly virulent avian influenza viruses (AIVs) H5N1, H7N9, and H5N6 can better escape host innate immune responses than the less virulent seasonal H1N1 virus...

Yan Zhao, Fengming Huang, Zhen Zou, Yuhai Bi, Yang Yang… in Cellular & Molecular Immunology (2022)

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Tracing the origins of SARS-CoV-2: lessons learned from the past

Qihui Wang, Hua Chen, Yi Shi, Alice C. Hughes, William J. Liu… in Cell Research (2021)

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Avian influenza A (H7N9) virus: from low pathogenic to highly pathogenic

The avian influenza A (H7N9) virus is a zoonotic virus that is closely associated with live poultry markets. It has caused infections in humans in China since 2013. Five waves of the H7N9 influenza epidemic oc...

William J. Liu, Haixia **ao, Lianpan Dai, Di Liu, Jianjun Chen… in Frontiers of Medicine (2021)

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Downregulated miR-451a as a feature of the plasma cfRNA landscape reveals regulatory networks of IL-6/IL-6R-associated cytokine storms in COVID-19 patients

Penghui Yang, Yingze Zhao, Jie Li, Chuanyu Liu… in Cellular & Molecular Immunology (2021)

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Dominant subtype switch in avian influenza viruses during 2016–2019 in China

We have surveyed avian influenza virus (AIV) genomes from live poultry markets within China since 2014. Here we present a total of 16,091 samples that were collected from May 2016 to February 2019 in 23 provin...

Yuhai Bi, Juan Li, Shanqin Li, Guanghua Fu, Tao **, Cheng Zhang… in Nature Communications (2020)

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Polymorphism analysis and supertype definition of swine leukocyte antigen class I molecules in three-way crossbred (Landrace, Duroc, and Yorkshire) pigs: implications for the vaccine development of African swine fever virus

Limin Ba, Zhenbao Wang, William J Liu, Dongxun Wu… in Science China Life Sciences (2020)

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It’s not just science: Challenges for public health intervention in Ebola epidemics in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Pengyan Wang, William J. Liu in Science China Life Sciences (2020)

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Neutralization mechanism of human monoclonal antibodies against Rift Valley fever virus

Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is a mosquito-borne pathogen that causes substantial morbidity and mortality in livestock and humans. To date, there are no licensed human vaccines or therapeutics available. Her...

Qihui Wang, Tong Ma, Yan Wu, Zhihai Chen, Hui Zeng, Zhou Tong… in Nature Microbiology (2019)

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HIV prevalence in suspected Ebola cases during the 2014–2016 Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone

The 2014–2016 Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa was the largest outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in history. Clarifying the influence of other prevalent diseases such as human immunodeficiency virus inf...

William J. Liu, Hai-Yang Hu, Qiu-Dong Su, Zhe Zhang… in Infectious Diseases of Poverty (2019)

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Clinical, immunological and bacteriological characteristics of H7N9 patients nosocomially co-infected by Acinetobacter Baumannii: a case control study

Bacterial co-infection of patients suffering from influenza pneumonia is a key element that increases morbidity and mortality. The occurrence of Acinetobacter baumannii co-infection in patients with avian influen...

William J. Liu, Rongrong Zou, Yongfei Hu, Min Zhao… in BMC Infectious Diseases (2018)

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On the Centenary of the Spanish Flu: Being Prepared for the Next Pandemic

William J. Liu, Yuhai Bi, Dayan Wang, George F. Gao in Virologica Sinica (2018)

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The triphibious warfare against viruses

William J. Liu, Di Liu in Science China Life Sciences (2017)

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The persistent prevalence and evolution of cross-family recombinant coronavirus GCCDC1 among a bat population: a two-year follow-up

Bats are connected with the increasing numbers of emerging and re-emerging viruses that may break the species barrier and spread into the human population. Coronaviruses are one of the most common viruses disc...

Joseph O. Obameso, Hong Li, Hao Jia, Min Han, Shiyan Zhu… in Science China Life Sciences (2017)

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China in action: national strategies to combat against emerging infectious diseases

Min Han, **hui Gu, George F. Gao, William J. Liu in Science China Life Sciences (2017)

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CASCIRE surveillance network and work on avian influenza viruses

Yuhai Bi, Weifeng Shi, Jianjun Chen, Quanjiao Chen… in Science China Life Sciences (2017)