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Monoclonal therapy of Argentine hemorrhagic fever [Immunology and Inflammation]>
Edit PNAS 19 Apr 2016
Countermeasures against potential biothreat agents remain important to US Homeland Security, and many of these pharmaceuticals could have dual use in the improvement of global public health. Junin virus, the causative agent of Argentine hemorrhagic fever (AHF), is an arenavirus identified as a category A high-priority agent. There are no... ....
Botten Team’s Research Uncovers Critical Genetic Element Driving Rodent-Hosted Virus Behavior (University of Vermont)
Edit Public Technologies 26 Mar 2016
A team of University of Vermont researchers has pinpointed a unique self-controlling characteristic of an arenavirus that offers hope of a possible vaccine for now-untreatable infections. Arenaviruses reside in rodents, but do not usually damage their health. People, however, are not needed by the virus, so become accidental hosts and can get very sick from some >arenaviruses, such as Junin and Lassa. ...
The Plagues That Might Have Brought Down the Roman Empire
Edit The Atlantic 16 Mar 2016
Tourists visit the Basilica Cistern in Isanbul, built during Justinian's reign of the Roman Empire Murad Sezer / Reuters ... Still, something keeps historians fascinated by the fall of Rome ... Plague of Justinian ... Where have all the corpses gone? ... Unlike bacteria, the majority of viruses—including the Arenaviruses, Flaviviridae, and Filoviruses responsible for viral hemorrhagic fevers—transmit their genetic information via RNA alone ... ....
Study Results From Zika Virus Infected Mice Treated With BCX4430 to be Presented at WHO Conference
Edit Stockhouse 07 Mar 2016
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., March 07, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc ... HHSN272201300017C. ... BCX4430 is an RNA dependent-RNA polymerase inhibitor that has demonstrated broad-spectrum activity in vitro against more than 20 RNA viruses in nine different families, including filoviruses, togaviruses, bunyaviruses, arenaviruses, paramyxoviruses, coronaviruses and flaviviruses ... About BioCryst Pharmaceuticals ... ....
Study Results From Zika Virus Infected Mice Treated With BCX4430 to be Presented at WHO Conference (BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc)
Edit Public Technologies 07 Mar 2016
(Source. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc) RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., March 07, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc ... HHSN272201300017C ... BCX4430 is an RNA dependent-RNA polymerase inhibitor that has demonstrated broad-spectrum activity in vitro against more than 20 RNA viruses in nine different families, including filoviruses, togaviruses, bunyaviruses, arenaviruses, paramyxoviruses, coronaviruses and flaviviruses....
Zika Isn't The Only Outbreak: Nigeria Struggles To Rein In Lassa Fever
Edit National Public Radio 04 Mar 2016
i. The multimammate mouse can transmit Lassa virus to humans. The virus is likely spread when the rodent urinates or defecates on grain supplies. US National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health hide caption ... Lassa fever, which is caused by an arenavirus, can affect multiple organs and cause bleeding in late stages ... Goats and Soda ... ....
UN agencies boost efforts to prevent further spread of Lassa fever in Benin
Edit United Nations 11 Feb 2016
Print. 11 February 2016 – Following the outbreak of Lassa fever in Benin, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organization (WHO) officials in the country are scaling up an emergency response to help prevent further spread of the disease ... According to WHO, , Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic illness caused by Lassa virus, a member of the arenavirus family of viruses ... News Tracker ... Home page ....
UN agencies boost efforts to prevent further spread of Lassa fever in Benin (UN - ...
Edit Public Technologies 11 Feb 2016
(Source. UN - United Nations). 11 February 2016 - Following the outbreak of Lassa fever in Benin, United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and World Health Organization (WHO) officials in the country are scaling up an emergency response to help prevent further spread of the disease ... According to WHO, , Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic illness caused by Lassa virus, a member of the arenavirus family of viruses ... Original Document....
UN agencies mobilize to support Government response after Benin confirms cases of Lassa fever
Edit United Nations 05 Feb 2016
Print. 5 February 2016 – After the identification of four cases of Lassa fever in Benin, the Government, backed by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has immediately launched started a response against the epidemic, the agencies announced today ... According to WHO, Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic illness caused by Lassa virus, a member of the arenavirus family of viruses....
UN agencies mobilize to support Government response after Benin confirms cases of Lassa fever (UN ...
Edit Public Technologies 05 Feb 2016
(Source. UN - United Nations) ... To date, 25 suspected cases among which 12 deaths have been identified. Among the deceased, four cases of Lassa fever have been confirmed as positive ... To date, 203 contacts cases are spread across six communes. Tchaourou, Ouéssè, Kalalé, Bembérèkè, Parakou, and Porto-Novo ... According to WHO, Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic illness caused by Lassa virus, a member of the arenavirus family of viruses....
Nov. 4, 2015 Announcements (University of Louisville)
Edit Public Technologies 04 Nov 2015
(Source. University of Louisville) ... Want to submit an announcement? Click here. =============. DID YOU KNOW?. River City Rocketry is the J.B ... =============. Campus-Submitted Announcement List. HR. 1.) Upcoming HR Workshop ... 9-13 ... 9.) Pathogenesis of New World Arenaviruses ... Dr ... 9.) Pathogenesis of New World Arenaviruses ... The Center for Predictive Medicine presents 'Pathogenesis of New World Arenaviruses' by guest speaker Slobodan Paessler, DVM, PhD....
Nov. 3, 2015 Announcements (University of Louisville)
Edit Public Technologies 02 Nov 2015
(Source. University of Louisville) ... Want to submit an announcement? Click here. =============. Here's what was posted to UofL Today on Nov. 2, 2015.. · UofL seeking trial participants for hearing drug. Read more ... Read more ... IT ... 6.) Pathogenesis of New World Arenaviruses ... 3 ... 6.) Pathogenesis of New World Arenaviruses ... The Center for Predictive Medicine presents 'Pathogenesis of New World Arenaviruses' by guest speaker Slobodan Paessler, DVM, PhD....
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