Sentences with phrase «for filoviruses»
However, in the 40 years since the first Ebola outbreak, fruit bats have been found to be probable reservoirs for filoviruses — the type that causes Ebola — and the Ebola genome and antibodies have been found in bat and rodent species in East and West Africa.
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Diagnostic reverse - transcription polymerase chain reaction kit for filoviruses based on the strain collections of all European biosafety level 4 laboratories
The largest outbreak on record for the filovirus family was caused by Ebola virus in West Africa between 2013 and 2016, resulting in more than 28,000 infections and more than 11,000 deaths.
Of these, only half have ever been tested for filovirus, says Peterson.
For the published broad agency announcement, see the April 29, 2016 solicitation, Advanced Development of Multivalent Vaccine Candidates for Filovirus and Lassa Fever.
Not exact matches
Comprehensive panel of real - time TaqMan polymerase chain reaction assays for detection and absolute quantification of filoviruses, arenaviruses, and New World hantaviruses
«These data provide the basis for understanding the immune response to filovirus infections in humans,» said Bukreyev.
In a study reported online this week in BMC Evolutionary Biology, the researchers conclude that filoviruses have existed for tens of millions of years.
Filoviruses are RNA viruses that don't carry the gene for reverse transcriptase, yet that hasn't stopped them from somehow leaving their mark.
Developed and optimized protocols for detection of hemorrhagic fever viruses including Filoviruses, Arenaviruses and Bunyaviruses (Ebola, Marburg, Lassa, Machupo, CCHF, Rift Valley Fever and others).