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Usutu virus NS4A suppresses the host interferon response by disrupting MAVS signaling

Written on October 15, 2024. Posted in Uncategorized.

Authors: Tessa Nelemans, Ali Tas, Marjolein Kikkert, Martijn J van Hemert Abstract Usutu virus (USUV) is an emerging flavivirus that can infect birds and mammals. In humans, in severe cases, it may cause neuroinvasive disease. The innate immune system, and in particular the interferon...

ESCAIDE Poster tour 12 – One Health, global health and climate change

Written on October 27, 2023. Posted in Uncategorized.

Mosquito-borne virus preparedness and response: a stakeholder network analysis for the Netherlands Authors: Pauline A. de Best1,2 , Henk Broekhuizen3, Reina S. Sikkema1, Marion P.G. Koopmans1, Aura Timen2,4,5 1Viroscience, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands., 2 National...

Novel approaches for the rapid development of rationally designed arbovirus vaccines

Written on May 17, 2023. Posted in Uncategorized.

Authors: Joyce van Bree, Imke Visser, Jo M. Duyvestyn, Muriel Aguilar-Bretones Abstract Vector-borne diseases, including those transmitted by mosquitoes, account for more than 17% of infectious diseases worldwide. This number is expected to rise with an increased spread of vector mosquitoes...