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Journal Articles

Harnessed viruses in the age of metagenomics and synthetic biology: An update on infectious clone assembly and biotechnologies of plant viruses
Fabio Pasin, Wulf Menzel, José‐Antonio Daròs (January 2019)

Cytosolic DNA sensing immune response and viral infection
Takayuki Abe, Yuki Marutani, Ikuo Shoji (January 2019)

A Modular Vaccine Platform Combining Self Assembled Peptide Cages and Immunogenic Peptides
Caroline Morris, Sarah J. Glennie, Hon S. Lam, Holly E. Baum, Dhinushi Kandage, Neil A. Williams, David J. Morgan, Derek N. Woolfson, Andrew D. Davidson (January 2019)

Virus envelope tissue factor promotes infection in mice
M. R. Sutherland, A. Y. Simon, I. Shanina, M. S. Horwitz, W. Ruf, E. L. G. Pryzdial (January 2019)

On the co infection of dengue fever and Zika virus
E. Bonyah, M.A. Khan, K.O. Okosun, J.F. Gómez‐Aguilar (January 2019)

Synthetic biology for bioengineering virus like particle vaccines
Hayley K. Charlton Hume, João Vidigal, Manuel J. T. Carrondo, Anton P. J. Middelberg, António Roldão, Linda H. L. Lua (December 2018)

Conserved and variable natural killer cell receptors: diverse approaches to viral infections
Leidy Y. Bastidas‐Legarda, Salim I. Khakoo (December 2018)

Research advancements in the neurological presentation of flaviviruses
Tingting Chen, Xiaoen He, Peiru Zhang, Yawen Yuan, Xinyue Lang, Jianhai Yu, Zhiran Qin, Xujuan Li, Qiwei Zhang, Li Zhu, Bao Zhang, Qinghua Wu, Wei Zhao (December 2018)

Etiology of acute viral respiratory infections common in Pakistan: A review
Riffat Naz, Asma Gul, Urooj Javed, Alina Urooj, Sidra Amin, Zareen Fatima (December 2018)

Basics of memory B cell responses: lessons from and for the real world
Rachel Wong, Deepta Bhattacharya (November 2018)

Emerging infectious uveitis: Chikungunya, dengue, Zika and Ebola—A review
Genevieve F. Oliver, Jillian M. Carr, Justine R. Smith (November 2018)

Emerging Technologies for Low Cost, Rapid Vaccine Manufacture
Zoltán Kis, Robin Shattock, Nilay Shah, Cleo Kontoravdi (November 2018)

Systematic review of factors associated with the development of Guillain–Barré syndrome 2007–2017: what has changed?
Virginia Kagure Wachira, Henry Maia Peixoto, Maria Regina Fernandes de Oliveira (November 2018)

Modeling the transmission dynamics of Zika with sterile insect technique
Usman A. Danbaba, Salisu M. Garba (October 2018)

Use of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) and cerebral organoids in modeling the congenital infection and neuropathogenesis induced by Zika virus
Fernanda Majolo, Daniel Rodrigo Marinowic, Adriana Ávila Moura, Denise Cantarelli Machado, Jaderson Costa da Costa (October 2018)

West Nile virus associated with equid encephalitis in Brazil, 2018
Aila Solimar Gonçalves Silva, Ana Carolina Diniz Matos, Marcos Antônio Correia Rodrigues da Cunha, Izabelle Silva Rehfeld, Grazielle Conssenzo Florentino Galinari, Sóstenes Apolo Correia Marcelino, Luis Henrique Gouvêa Saraiva, Nelson Rodrigo da Silva Martins, Renata de Pino Albuquerque Maranhão, Zélia Inês Portela Lobato, Felipe Pierezan, Maria Isabel Maldonado Coelho Guedes, Erica Azevedo Costa (October 2018)

Cutaneous features of Zika virus infection: a clinicopathological overview
A. E. Paniz‐Mondolfi, G. M. Blohm, M. Hernandez‐Perez, A. Larrazabal, D. Moya, M. Marquez, A. Talamo, A. Carrillo,J. Rothe de Arocha, J. Lednicky, J. G. Morris (September 2018)

First detection and molecular characterization of a DENV 1/DENV 4 co infection during an epidemic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Fernanda de Bruycker‐Nogueira, Nieli Rodrigues da Costa Faria, Priscila Conrado Guerra Nunes, Rita Maria Ribeiro Nogueira, Ana Maria Bispo de Filippis, Flavia Barreto dos Santos (September 2018)

Efficiencies and kinetics of infection in different cell types/lines by African and Asian strains of Zika virus
Suzane Ramos da Silva, Fan Cheng, I‐Chueh Huang, Jae U. Jung, Shou‐Jiang Gao (September 2018)

Comprehensive innate immune profiling of chikungunya virus infection in pediatric cases
Daniela Michlmayr, Theodore R Pak, Adeeb H Rahman, El‐Ad David Amir, Eun‐Young Kim, Seunghee Kim‐Schulze, Maria Suprun, Michael G Stewart, Guajira P Thomas, Angel Balmaseda, Li Wang, Jun Zhu, Mayte Suaréz‐Fariñas, Steven M Wolinsky, Andrew Kasarskis, Eva Harris (August 2018)

Self Assembly of Immune Signals Improves Codelivery to Antigen Presenting Cells and Accelerates Signal Internalization, Processing Kinetics, and Immune Activation
Michelle L. Bookstaver, Krystina L. Hess, Christopher M. Jewell (August 2018)

Mathematical modeling of within host Zika virus dynamics
Katharine Best, Alan S Perelson (August 2018)

Zika virus elicits inflammation to evade antiviral response by cleaving cGAS via NS1 caspase 1 axis
Yanyan Zheng, Qingxiang Liu, Yaoxing Wu, Ling Ma, Zhenzhen Zhang, Tao Liu, Shouheng Jin, Yuanchu She, Yi‐Ping Li, Jun Cui (July 2018)

Targeting the Achilles Heel of Zika Virus and Other Emerging Viral Pathogens
Joshua A. Jackman, Nam‐Joon Cho (July 2018)

Fresh approaches to vaccine development
Adam Gristwood (July 2018)

Development of multiplex real time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction assay for simultaneous detection of Zika, dengue, yellow fever, and chikungunya viruses in a single tube
Wenhui Wu, Jin Wang, Nan Yu, Juying Yan, Zhihao Zhuo, Mengyuan Chen, Xiaosong Su, Mujin Fang, Shuizhen He, Shiyin Zhang, Yanjun Zhang, Shengxiang Ge, Ningshao Xia (July 2018)

Viral glycoproteomes: technologies for characterization and outlook for vaccine design
Ieva Bagdonaite, Sergey Y. Vakhrushev, Hiren J. Joshi, Hans H. Wandall (July 2018)

Assessing human B cell repertoire diversity and convergence
Katharina Imkeller, Hedda Wardemann (June 2018)

Designing B and T cell multi epitope based subunit vaccine using immunoinformatics approach to control Zika virus infection
Rajan Kumar Pandey, Rupal Ojha, Amit Mishra, Vijay Kumar Prajapati (June 2018)

Breast milk transmission of flaviviruses in the context of Zika virus: A systematic review
Taylor Z. Mann, Lisa B. Haddad, Tonya R. Williams, Susan L. Hills, Jennifer S. Read, Deborah L. Dee, Eric J. Dziuban, Janice Pérez‐Padilla, Denise J. Jamieson, Margaret A. Honein, Carrie K. Shapiro‐Mendoza (June 2018)

The expanding role of mass spectrometry in the field of vaccine development
Vaneet Kumar Sharma, Ity Sharma, James Glick (May 2018)

The coagulation system in host defense
Silvio Antoniak (May 2018)

Experimental approach in research of Guillain–Barré syndrome: A range of pathogeneses mediated by molecular mimicry
Michiaki Koga (May 2018)

Functional and evolutionary analysis of viral proteins containing a Rossmann like fold
Kirill E. Medvedev, Lisa N. Kinch, Nick V. Grishin (May 2018)

RNA epitranscriptomics: Regulation of infection of RNA and DNA viruses by N6 methyladenosine (m6A)
Brandon Tan, Shou‐Jiang Gao (April 2018)

Sequential prevalence estimation with pooling and continuous test outcomes
Ngoc T. Nguyen, Ebru K. Bish, Hrayer Aprahamian (April 2018)

A review on current status of antiviral siRNA
Abid Qureshi, Vaqar Gani Tantray, Altaf Rehman Kirmani, Abdul Ghani Ahangar (April 2018)

Infection with a Brazilian isolate of Zika virus generates RIG I stimulatory RNA and the viral NS5 protein blocks type I IFN induction and signaling
Jonny Hertzog, Antonio Gregorio Dias Junior, Rachel E. Rigby, Claire L. Donald, Alice Mayer, Erdinc Sezgin, Chaojun Song, Boquan Jin, Philip Hublitz, Christian Eggeling, Alain Kohl, Jan Rehwinkel (March 2018)

A Hitchhiker's guide to humanized mice: new pathways to studying viral infections
Jessica Katy Skelton, Ana Maria Ortega‐Prieto, Marcus Dorner (February 2018)

The antimalarial drug amodiaquine possesses anti ZIKA virus activities
Yingshan Han, Thibault Mesplèd,e Hongtao Xu, Yudong Quan, Mark A. Wainberg (January 2018)

Human T cell responses to Dengue and Zika virus infection compared to Dengue/Zika coinfection
Jessica Badolato‐Corrêa, Juan Camilo Sánchez‐Arcila, Thiara Manuele Alves de Souza, Luciana Santos Barbosa, Priscila Conrado Guerra Nunes, Monique da Rocha Queiroz Lima, Mariana Gandini, Ana Maria Bispo de Filippis, Rivaldo Venâncio da Cunha, Elzinandes Leal de Azeredo, Luzia Maria de‐Oliveira‐Pinto (December 2017)

The bright and the dark side of human antibody responses to flaviviruses: lessons for vaccine design
Félix A Rey, Karin Stiasny, Marie‐Christine Vaney, Mariano Dellarole, Franz X Heinz (December 2017)

Using immunocompromised mice to identify mechanisms of Zika virus transmission and pathogenesis
Clayton W. Winkler, Karin E. Peterson (December 2017)

Current priorities in the Zika response
Danillo L. A. Esposito, Jonathan B. de Moraes, Benedito Antônio Lopes da Fonseca (December 2017)

Disaster Preparedness: Biological Threats and Treatment Options
Navaneeth Narayanan, Clifton R. Lacy, Joseph E. Cruz, Meghan Nahass, Jonathan Karp, Joseph A. Barone, Evelyn R. Hermes‐DeSantis (December 2017)

Arboviruses and their related infections in China: A comprehensive field and laboratory investigation over the last 3 decades
Guodong Liang, Xiaolong Li, Xiaoyan Gao, Shihong Fu, Huanyu Wang, Minghua Li, Zhi Lu, Wuyang Zhu, Xinjun Lu, Lihua Wang, Yuxi Cao, Ying He, Wenwen Lei (December 2017)

Dengue in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: 2014 to 2016
Tatiana Schaffer Gregianini, Gabriela Luchiari Tumioto‐Giannini, Cátia Favreto, Luciana Ciarelli Plentz, Nilo Ikuta, Ana B. Gorini da Veiga (December 2017)

Zika virus dynamics in body fluids and risk of sexual transmission in a non endemic area
Adrián Sánchez‐Montalvá, Diana Pou, Elena Sulleiro, Fernando Salvador, Cristina Bocanegra, Begoña Treviño, Ariadna Rando, Núria Serre, Tomàs Pumarola, Benito Almirante, Israel Molina (December 2017)

Acute acalculous cholecystitis during zika virus infection in an immunocompromised patient
Suzane Kioko Ono, Leda Bassi,t Victor Van Vaisberg ,Venâncio Avancini Ferreira Alves, Elia G. Caldini, Brian D. Herman, Reed Shabman, Nadia B. Fedorova, Denise Paranaguá‐Vezozzo, Caroline Torres Sampaio, Rafael Bandeira Lages, Débora Terrabuio, Wellington Andraus, Raymond F. Schinazi, Flair José Carrilho (November 2017)

Zika virus: what we need to know?
Farakh Javed, Khanzadi N. Manzoor, Mubashar Ali, Irshad U. Haq, Abid A. Khan, Assad Zaib, Sobia Manzoor (November 2017)

Development and evaluation of one step multiplex real time RT PCR assay for simultaneous detection of Zika virus and Chikungunya virus
Si‐Qing, Liu Xiao Li, Cheng‐Lin Deng, Zhi‐Ming Yuan, Bo Zhang (October 2017)

Macromolecular Antiviral Agents against Zika, Ebola, SARS, and Other Pathogenic Viruses
Franziska Schandock, Camilla Frich Riber, Annika Röcker, Janis A. Müller, Mirja Harms, Paulina Gajda, Kaja Zuwala, Anna H. F. Andersen, Kaja Borup Løvschall, Martin Tolstrup, Florian Kreppel, Jan Münch, Alexander N. Zelikin (September 2017)

Chikungunya Virus Infection: Why Should U.S. Geriatricians Be Aware of It?
Pierre Olivier Lang, Pierre Loulergue, Richard Aspinall (September 2017)

Emerging arboviruses in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil: Chikungunya and Zika outbreaks, 2014 2016
Tatiana Schäffer Gregianini, Tani Ranieri, Cátia Favreto Zenaida Marion Alves Nunes, Gabriela Luchiari Tumioto Giannini, Nara Druck Sanberg, Marilda Tereza Mar da Rosa, Ana Beatriz Gorini da Veiga (September 2017)

Molecular dynamics simulation revealed binding of nucleotide inhibitors to ZIKV polymerase over 444 nanoseconds
Abdo A. Elfiky, Wael M. Elshemey (September 2017)

Impact of transmission cycles and vector competence on global expansion and emergence of arboviruses
Ankita Agarwal, Manmohan Parida, Paban Kumar Dash (August 2017)

RNA virus proteases counteracting host innate immunity
Jian Lei, Rolf Hilgenfeld (August 2017)

Synergistic antiviral activity of Sofosbuvir and type I interferons (α and β) against Zikavirus
Beth Snyder, Scott Goebel, Fusataka Koide, Roger Ptak, Raj Kalkeri (August 2017)

IFITM3 requires an amphipathic helix for antiviral activity
Nicholas M Chesarino, Alex A Compton, Temet M McMichael, Adam D Kenney, Lizhi Zhang, Victoria Soewarna, Matthew Davi,s Olivier Schwartz, Jacob S Yount (August 2017)

Ocular findings in patients with microcephaly can suggest presumed congenital zikavirus infection
Ignasi Jürgens, Amanda Rey (August 2017)

Zika virus infection: Clinical overview with a summary of Japanese cases
Satoshi Kutsuna (August 2017)

Organization of the FlavivirusRNA replicase complex
Carolin Brand, Martin Bisaillon, Brian J. Geiss (August 2017)

Zika Virus Disease in Children in Colombia, August 2015 to May 2016
Natalia Tolosa, Sarah C. Tinker, Oscar Pacheco, Diana Valencia, Daniela Salas Botero, Van T. Tong, Marcela Mercado, Suzanne M. Gilboa, Maritza Gonzalez, Christina A. Nelson, Lissethe Pardo, Carol Y. Rao, Angélica Rico, Meredith Moore, Edgar Parra, Margaret A. Honein, Martha L. Ospina Martínez (August 2017)

Evidence of increasing diversification of Zika virus strains isolated in the American continent
Fabián Aldunate, Fabiana Gámbaro, Alvaro Fajardo, Martín Soñora, Juan Cristina (August 2017)

Involving citizens in priority setting for public health research: Implementation in infection research
Timothy M. Rawson, Enrique Castro‐Sánchez, Esmita Charani, Fran Husson, Luke S. P. Moore, Alison H. Holmes, Raheelah Ahmad (July 2017)

Plant produced Zika virus envelope protein elicits neutralizing immune responses that correlate with protective immunity against Zika virus in mice
Ming Yang, Haiyan Sun, Huafang Lai, Jonathan Hurtado, Qiang Chen (July 2017)

Drug repurposing screens and synergistic drug combinations for infectious diseases
Wei Zheng, Wei Sun, Anton Simeonov (July 2017)

Stratifying the potential local transmission of Zika in municipalities of Antioquia, Colombia
Juan Ospina, Doracelly Hincapie‐Palacio, Jesús Ochoa, Adriana Molina, Guillermo Rúa, Dubán Pájaro, Marcela Arrubla, Rita Almanza, Marlio Paredes, Anuj Mubayi (July 2017)

Vector competence of Malaysian Aedes albopictus with and without Wolbachia to four dengue virus serotypes
Sylvia Joanne, Indra Vythilingam, Boon‐Teong Teoh, Cherng‐Shii Leong, Kim‐Kee Tan, Meng‐Li Wong, Nava Yugavathy, Sazaly AbuBakar (June 2017)

A Nanostructured Microfluidic Immunoassay Platform for Highly Sensitive Infectious Pathogen Detection
Xu Yu, Yiqiu Xia, Yi Tang, Wen‐Long Zhang, Yin‐Ting Yeh, Huaguang Lu, Si‐Yang Zheng (June 2017)

Emerging infectious disease agents and blood safety in Australia: spotlight on Zikavirus
Philip Kiely, Erica M Wood, Manoj Gambhir, Allen C Cheng, Zoe K McQuilten, Clive R Seed (June 2017)

Zika virus induces massive cytoplasmic vacuolization and paraptosis like death in infected cells
Blandine Monel, Alex A Compton, Timothée Bruel, Sonia Amraoui, Julien Burlaud‐Gaillard, Nicolas Roy, Florence Guivel‐Benhassine, Françoise Porrot, Pierre Génin, Laurent Meertens, Laura Sinigaglia, Nolwenn Jouvenet, Robert Weil, Nicoletta Casartelli, Caroline Demangel, Etienne Simon‐Lorière, Arnaud Mori,s Philippe Roingeard, Ali Amara, Olivier Schwartz (May 2017)

Zika virus: A public health threat
Shashi Sharma, Kundan Tandel, Paban K. Dash, Manmohan Parida (April 2017)

Paper based point of care testing for cost effective diagnosis of acute flavivirus infections
Frederic Bedin, Laurent Boulet, Elodie Voilin, Gerald Theillet, Agnes Rubens, Christine Rozand (March 2017)

Computational Prediction of Usutu Virus E Protein B Cell and T Cell Epitopes for Potential Vaccine Development
N. Palanisamy, J. Lennerstrand (March 2017)

Emerging arboviral human diseases in Southern Europe
Anna Papa (March 2017)

The crystal structure of Zika virus NS5 reveals conserved drug targets
Wenqian Duan, Hao Song, Haiyuan Wang, Yan Chai, Chao Su, Jianxun Qi, Yi Shi, George F Gao (March 2017)

Zika and chikungunya: mosquito borne viruses in a changing world
Talya Shragai, Blanka Tesla, Courtney Murdock, Laura C. Harrington (February 2017)

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