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ELISA Methods for the Detection of Ebolavirus Infection
Ebola viruses are high-priority pathogens first discovered in rural Africa associated with sporadic outbreaks of severe hemorrhagic disease in humans and nonhuman primates. Little is known about the disease ec...
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Open AccessPathogenic Differences between Nipah Virus Bangladesh and Malaysia Strains in Primates: Implications for Antibody Therapy
Nipah virus (NiV) is a paramyxovirus that causes severe disease in humans and animals. There are two distinct strains of NiV, Malaysia (NiVM) and Bangladesh (NiVB). Differences in transmission patterns and mortal...
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Open AccessMost neutralizing human monoclonal antibodies target novel epitopes requiring both Lassa virus glycoprotein subunits
Lassa fever is a severe multisystem disease that often has haemorrhagic manifestations. The epitopes of the Lassa virus (LASV) surface glycoproteins recognized by naturally infected human hosts have not been i...
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Open AccessThe immunomodulating V and W proteins of Nipah virus determine disease course
The viral determinants that contribute to Nipah virus (NiV)-mediated disease are poorly understood compared with other paramyxoviruses. Here we use recombinant NiVs (rNiVs) to examine the contributions of the ...
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Open AccessSingle injection recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus vaccines protect ferrets against lethal Nipah virus disease
Nipah virus (NiV) is a highly pathogenic zoonotic agent in the family Paramyxoviridae that is maintained in nature by bats. Outbreaks have occurred in Malaysia, Singapore, India, and Bangladesh and have been asso...
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Open AccessDengue virus-pandemic influenza virus co-infection results in enhanced influenza virus replication through inhibition of apoptosis