New vaccine technologies to combat outbreak situations
Ever since the development of the first vaccine more than 200 years ago, vaccinations have
greatly decreased the burden of infectious diseases worldwide, famously leading to the …
greatly decreased the burden of infectious diseases worldwide, famously leading to the …
Phlebotomine sandflies and the spreading of leishmaniases and other diseases of public health concern
M Maroli, MD Feliciangeli, L Bichaud… - Medical and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Phlebotomine sandflies transmit pathogens that affect humans and animals worldwide. We
review the roles of phlebotomines in the spreading of leishmaniases, sandfly fever, summer …
review the roles of phlebotomines in the spreading of leishmaniases, sandfly fever, summer …
Quantitative analysis of SARS-CoV-2 RNA from wastewater solids in communities with low COVID-19 incidence and prevalence
In the absence of an effective vaccine to prevent COVID-19 it is important to be able to track
community infections to inform public health interventions aimed at reducing the spread and …
community infections to inform public health interventions aimed at reducing the spread and …
Phase 1 trials of rVSV Ebola vaccine in Africa and Europe
Background The replication-competent recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus (rVSV)–based
vaccine expressing a Zaire ebolavirus (ZEBOV) glycoprotein was selected for rapid safety …
vaccine expressing a Zaire ebolavirus (ZEBOV) glycoprotein was selected for rapid safety …
Exploiting tumor-specific defects in the interferon pathway with a previously unknown oncolytic virus
DF Stojdl, B Lichty, S Knowles, R Marius, H Atkins… - Nature medicine, 2000 - nature.com
Interferons are circulating factors that bind to cell surface receptors, activating a signaling
cascade, ultimately leading to both an antiviral response and an induction of growth …
cascade, ultimately leading to both an antiviral response and an induction of growth …
[HTML][HTML] Autophagy is an essential component of Drosophila immunity against vesicular stomatitis virus
S Shelly, N Lukinova, S Bambina, A Berman, S Cherry - Immunity, 2009 - cell.com
Intrinsic innate immune mechanisms are the first line of defense against pathogens and exist
to control infection autonomously in infected cells. Here, we showed that autophagy, an …
to control infection autonomously in infected cells. Here, we showed that autophagy, an …
Properties of replication-competent vesicular stomatitis virus vectors expressing glycoproteins of filoviruses and arenaviruses
M Garbutt, R Liebscher, V Wahl-Jensen… - Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Replication-competent recombinant vesicular stomatitis viruses (rVSVs) expressing the type
I transmembrane glycoproteins and selected soluble glycoproteins of several viral …
I transmembrane glycoproteins and selected soluble glycoproteins of several viral …
The host type I interferon response to viral and bacterial infections
AK Perry, G Chen, D Zheng, H Tang, G Cheng - Cell research, 2005 - nature.com
Type I interferons (IFN) are well studied cytokines with anti-viral and immune-modulating
functions. Type I IFNs are produced following viral infections, but until recently, the …
functions. Type I IFNs are produced following viral infections, but until recently, the …
Isatin derivatives as broad-spectrum antiviral agents: the current landscape
In recent decades, several viruses have resulted in large outbreaks with serious health,
economic and social consequences. The current unprecedented outbreak of the new …
economic and social consequences. The current unprecedented outbreak of the new …
N95 mask decontamination using standard hospital sterilization technologies
The response to the COVID-19 epidemic is generating severe shortages of personal
protective equipment around the world. In particular, the supply of N95 respirator masks has …
protective equipment around the world. In particular, the supply of N95 respirator masks has …