2025
Role of non-human primate models in accelerating research and developing countermeasures against Zika virus infection
Li A, Coffey L, Mohr E, Raper J, Chahroudi A, Ausderau K, Aliota M, Friedrich T, Mitzey A, Koenig M, Golos T, Jaeger H, Roberts V, Lo J, Smith J, Hirsch A, Streblow D, Newman C, O’Connor D, Lackritz E, Van Rompay K, Waldorf K, Workgroup Z, Waldorf K, Barrett A, Beasley D, Bennie J, Bourne N, Brault A, Cehovin A, Coelho C, Diamond M, Emperador D, Faria N, Fay P, Golding J, Harris E, Hasanin N, Jaenisch T, Ko A, Lackritz E, Leighton T, Leo Y, Mehr A, Memish Z, Méndez-Rico J, Moore K, Mura M, Ng L, Osterholm M, Ostrowsky J, Peeling R, Rabe I, Salje H, Staples J, Thomas S, Ulrich A, Vanhomwegen J, Wongsawat J. Role of non-human primate models in accelerating research and developing countermeasures against Zika virus infection. The Lancet Microbe 2025, 101030. PMID: 40024258, DOI: 10.1016/j.lanmic.2024.101030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-human primate modelZika virus infectionZika virus researchPrimate modelVirus infectionCases of congenital microcephalyFetal brain injuryLaboratory-confirmed casesGestational ageZika virus strainsBrain injuryPerinatal complicationsZika virus epidemicTesting medical countermeasuresCongenital microcephalyGlobal health concernVirus researchDevelopmental abnormalitiesZika virusVirus strainsMedical countermeasuresCongenital brain injuryInfectionZikaVirus epidemic
2002
Population-based case-control investigation of risk factors for leptospirosis during an urban epidemic.
Sarkar U, Nascimento S, Barbosa R, Martins R, Nuevo H, Kalofonos I, Kalafanos I, Grunstein I, Flannery B, Dias J, Riley L, Reis M, Ko A. Population-based case-control investigation of risk factors for leptospirosis during an urban epidemic. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 2002, 66: 605-10. PMID: 12201599, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2002.66.605.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRisk factorsUrban epidemicPopulation-based case-control studyPopulation-based case-control investigationIndependent risk factorLaboratory-confirmed casesHealthy neighbourhood controlsCase-control investigationCase-control studyCases of leptospirosisSevere leptospirosisWeil's syndromeWorkplace exposuresNeighborhood controlsHigh endemicityLeptospirosisFocused interventionsMore ratsSyndromeRatsEpidemicEnvironmental sourcesComplicationsFactorsMortality
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