A comprehensive review of monkeypox virus and mpox characteristics

E Alakunle, D Kolawole, D Diaz-Canova… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2024‏ - frontiersin.org
Monkeypox virus (MPXV) is the etiological agent of monkeypox (mpox), a zoonotic disease.
MPXV is endemic in the forested regions of West and Central Africa, but the virus has …

Detection of plant viruses and disease management: Relevance of genetic diversity and evolution

L Rubio, L Galipienso, I Ferriol - Frontiers in plant science, 2020‏ - frontiersin.org
Plant viruses cause considerable economic losses and are a threat for sustainable
agriculture. The frequent emergence of new viral diseases is mainly due to international …

[HTML][HTML] Characterisation of SARS-CoV-2 variants in Bei**g during 2022: an epidemiological and phylogenetic analysis

Y Pan, L Wang, Z Feng, H Xu, F Li, Y Shen, D Zhang… - The lancet, 2023‏ - thelancet.com
Background Due to the national dynamic zero-COVID strategy in China, there were no
persistent local transmissions of SARS-CoV-2 in Bei**g before December, 2022. However …

The molecular epidemiology of multiple zoonotic origins of SARS-CoV-2

JE Pekar, A Magee, E Parker, N Moshiri, K Izhikevich… - Science, 2022‏ - science.org
Understanding the circumstances that lead to pandemics is important for their prevention.
We analyzed the genomic diversity of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 …

Independent infections of porcine deltacoronavirus among Haitian children

JA Lednicky, MS Tagliamonte, SK White, MA Elbadry… - Nature, 2021‏ - nature.com
Coronaviruses have caused three major epidemics since 2003, including the ongoing SARS-
CoV-2 pandemic. In each case, the emergence of coronavirus in our species has been …

SARS-CoV-2 evolution during treatment of chronic infection

SA Kemp, DA Collier, RP Datir, IATM Ferreira, S Gayed… - Nature, 2021‏ - nature.com
The spike protein of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is
critical for virus infection through the engagement of the human ACE2 protein and is a major …

[HTML][HTML] Recurrent emergence of SARS-CoV-2 spike deletion H69/V70 and its role in the Alpha variant B. 1.1. 7

B Meng, SA Kemp, G Papa, R Datir, IATM Ferreira… - Cell reports, 2021‏ - cell.com
We report severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spike ΔH69/V70
in multiple independent lineages, often occurring after acquisition of receptor binding motif …

Evolution and epidemic spread of SARS-CoV-2 in Brazil

DS Candido, IM Claro, JG De Jesus, WM Souza… - Science, 2020‏ - science.org
Brazil currently has one of the fastest-growing severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) epidemics in the world. Because of limited available data …

[HTML][HTML] Isolation of SARS-CoV-2-related coronavirus from Malayan pangolins

K **ao, J Zhai, Y Feng, N Zhou, X Zhang, JJ Zou, N Li… - Nature, 2020‏ - nature.com
The current outbreak of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) poses unprecedented
challenges to global health 1. The new coronavirus responsible for this outbreak—severe …

Evolutionary origins of the SARS-CoV-2 sarbecovirus lineage responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic

MF Boni, P Lemey, X Jiang, TTY Lam, BW Perry… - Nature …, 2020‏ - nature.com
There are outstanding evolutionary questions on the recent emergence of human
coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 including the role of reservoir species, the role of recombination …