Our Publications from 2017 - 2023
Our highlights
Detection of Marburg Virus Disease in Guinea
- Koundouno FR, Kafetzopoulou LE, Faye M, Renevey A, Soropogui B, Ifono K, Nelson EV, Kamano AA, Tolno C, Annibaldis G, Millimono SL, Camara J, Kourouma K, Doré A, Millimouno TE, Tolno FMB, Hinzmann J, Soubrier H, Hinrichs M, Thielebein A, Herzer G, Pahlmann M, Ki-Zerbo GA, Formenty P, Legand A, Wiley MR, Faye O, Diagne MM, Sall AA, Lemey P, Bah A, Günther S, Keita S, Duraffour S, Magassouba N. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2120183. PMID: 35767445; PMCID: PMC7613962.
- N Engl J Med. 386(26):2528-2530
Virus persistence after recovery from acute Lassa fever in Nigeria: a 2-year interim analysis of a prospective longitudinal cohort study
- Thielebein A, Ighodalo Y, Taju A, Olokor T, Omiunu R, Esumeh R, Ebhodaghe P, Ekanem A, Igenegbale G, Giwa R, Renevey A, Hinzmann J, Müller J, Pallasch E, Pahlmann M, Guedj J, Nwatuzor J, Femi Babatunde O, Adomeh DI, Asogun D, Akpede N, Okogbenin S, Günther S, Oestereich L, Duraffour S, Ogbaini-Emovon E. . . doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(21)00178-6. Epub 2021 Nov 8. PMID: 35544114.
- Lancet Microbe. 3(1):e32-e40
Conformational changes in Lassa virus L protein associated with promoter binding and RNA synthesis activity.
- Kouba T*, Vogel D*, Thorkelsson SR*, Quemin ERJ, Williams HM, Milewski M, Busch C, Günther S, Grünewald K, Rosenthal M#, Cusack S#. |Note: * equal contributing first authors, # equal contributing senior authors & co-corresponding authors
- Nat Commun. 2021 Dec 2;12(1):7018. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-27305-5.
Factors associated with progression to death in patients with Lassa fever in Nigeria: an observational study
- Strampe J, Asogun DA, Speranza E, Pahlmann M, Soucy A, Bockholt S, Pallasch E, Becker-Ziaja B, Duraffour S, Bhadelia N, Ighodalo Y, Oyakhilome J, Omomoh EO, Olokor T, Adomeh DI, Ikponwonsa O, Aire C, Tobin E, Akpede N, Okokhere PO, Okogbenin SA, Akpede GO, Muñoz-Fontela C, Ogbaini-Emovon E, Günther S, Connor JH, Oestereich L.
- Lancet Infect Dis. 21(6):876-886
Structure of a functional cap-binding domain in Rift Valley fever virus L protein.
- Gogrefe N, Reindl S, Günther S, Rosenthal M.
- PLoS Pathog. 2019 May 28;15(5):e1007829. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1007829.
Metagenomic sequencing at the epicenter of the Nigeria 2018 Lassa fever outbreak
- Kafetzopoulou LE, Pullan ST, Lemey P, Suchard MA, Ehichioya DU, Pahlmann M, Thielebein A, Hinzmann J, Oestereich L, Wozniak DM, Efthymiadis K, Schachten D, Koenig F, Matjeschk J, Lorenzen S, Lumley S, Ighodalo Y, Adomeh DI, Olokor T, Omomoh E, Omiunu R, Agbukor J, Ebo B, Aiyepada J, Ebhodaghe P, Osiemi B, Ehikhametalor S, Akhilomen P, Airende M, Esumeh R, Muoebonam E, Giwa R, Ekanem A, Igenegbale G, Odigie G, Okonofua G, Enigbe R, Oyakhilome J, Yerumoh EO, Odia I, Aire C, Okonofua M, Atafo R, Tobin E, Asogun D, Akpede N, Okokhere PO, Rafiu MO, Iraoyah KO, Iruolagbe CO, Akhideno P, Erameh C, Akpede G, Isibor E, Naidoo D, Hewson R, Hiscox JA, Vipond R, Carroll MW, Ihekweazu C, Formenty P, Okogbenin S, Ogbaini-Emovon E, Günther S, Duraffour S
- Science. 363(6422):74-77
2023
Structural and functional characterization of the Sin Nombre virus L protein
- Meier K, Thorkelsson SR, Durieux Trouilleton Q, Vogel D, Yu D, Kosinski J, Cusack S, Malet H, Grünewald K, Quemin ERJ, Rosenthal M.
- PLoS Pathog. 2023 Aug 7;19(8):e1011533. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1011533. eCollection 2023 Aug.
Passive Transfer of Animal-Derived Polyclonal Hyperimmune Antibodies Provides Protection of Mice from Lethal Lassa Virus Infection
- Lisa Oestereich, Helena Müller-Kräuter, Elisa Pallasch, Thomas Strecker
- Viruses 2023, 15(7), 1436
Seroepidemiology of Lassa virus in pregnant women in Southern Nigeria: A prospective hospital-based cohort study
- Kayem ND, Okogbenin S, Okoeguale J, Momoh M, Njoku A, Eifediyi R, Enodiana X, Ngwu H, Irhiogbe W, Ighodalo Y, Olokor T, Odigie G, Castle L, Duraffour S, Oestereich L, Dahal P, Ariana P, Gunther S, Horby P.
- PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023 May 22;17(5):e0011354. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011354. eCollection 2023 May.
A validated protocol to UV-inactivate SARS-CoV-2 and herpesvirus-infected cells
- Soh TK, Pfefferle S, Wurr S, von Possel R, Oestereich L, Rieger T, Uetrecht C, Rosenthal M, Bosse JB.
- PLoS One. 18(5):e0274065
Focussed Assessment with Sonography in acute Lassa Fever (FASLa): Development of a point-of-care protocol and description of common ultrasound findings
- Erameh CO, Koch T, Edeawe OI, Oestereich L, Omansen T, Jochum J, Adomeh DI, Ikponmwonsa O, Aire C, Pahlmann M, Asogun DA, Ogbaini-Emovon E, Okogbenin SA, Günther S, Ramharter M, Akideno PE, Kreuels B.
- J Infect. 87(1):27-33
Transplacental transfer of Lassa IgG antibodies in pregnant women in Southern Nigeria: A prospective hospital-based cohort study
- Kayem ND, Okogbenin S, Okoeguale J, Eigbefoh J, Ikheloa J, Eifediyi R, Enodiana X, Olorogbogo OE, Aikpokpo I, Ighodalo Y, Olokor T, Odigie G, Castle L, Duraffour S, Oestereich L, Dahal P, Ariana P, Gunther S, Horby P.
- PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023 Apr 13;17(4):e0011209. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011209. eCollection 2023 Apr.
A prospective, multi-site, cohort study to estimate incidence of infection and disease due to Lassa fever virus in West African countries (the Enable Lassa research programme)-Study protocol
- Penfold S, Adegnika AA, Asogun D, Ayodeji O, Azuogu BN, Fischer WA 2nd, Garry RF, Grant DS, Happi C, N'Faly M, Olayinka A, Samuels R, Sibley J, Wohl DA, Accrombessi M, Adetifa I, Annibaldis G, Camacho A, Dan-Nwafor C, Deha ARE, DeMarco J, Duraffour S, Goba A, Grais R, Günther S, Honvou ÉJJP, Ihekweazu C, Jacobsen C, Kanneh L, Momoh M, Ndiaye A, Nsaibirni R, Okogbenin S, Ochu C, Ogbaini E, Logbo ÉPMA, Sandi JD, Schieffelin JS, Verstraeten T, Vielle NJ, Yadouleton A, Yovo EK; Enable Protocol authorship group.
- PLoS One. 2023 Mar 30;18(3):e0283643. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0283643. eCollection 2023.
Circulation of Lassa virus across the endemic Edo-Ondo axis, Nigeria, with cross-species transmission between multimammate mice.
- Adesina AS, Oyeyiola A, Obadare A, Igbokwe J, Abejegah C, Akhilomen P, Bangura U, Asogun D, Tobin E, Ayodeji O, Osoniyi O, Davis C, Thomson EC, Pahlmann M, Günther S, Fichet-Calvet E, Olayemi A.
- Emerg Microbes Infect.
Tumor cell integrin β4 and tumor stroma E-/P-selectin cooperatively regulate tumor growth in vivo
- Genduso S, Freytag V, Schetler D, Kirchner L, Schiecke A, Maar H, Wicklein D, Gebauer F, Bröker K, Stürken C, Milde-Langosch K, Oliveira-Ferrer L, Ricklefs FL, Ewald F, Wolters-Eisfeld G, Riecken K, Unrau L, Krause L, Bohnenberger H, Offermann A, Perner S, Sebens S, Lamszus K, Diehl L, Linder S, Jücker M, Schumacher U, Lange T.
- J Hematol Oncol. 2023 Mar 17;16(1):23. doi: 10.1186/s13045-023-01413-9.
Isolation of Cells from Glioblastoma Multiforme Grade 4 Tumors for Infection with Zika Virus prME and ME Pseudotyped HIV-1
- Pöhlking C, Beier S, Formanski JP, Friese M, Schreiber M, Schwalbe B
- Int J Mol Sci. 24(5):4467
Structural insights into viral genome replication by the severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus L protein
- Williams HM, Thorkelsson SR, Vogel D, Milewski M, Busch C, Cusack S, Grünewald K, Quemin ERJ, Rosenthal M.
- Nucleic Acids Res. 51(3):1424-1442
An RNA to rule them all: Critical steps in Lassa virus ribonucleoparticle assembly and recruitment
- Sänger L, Williams HM, Yu D, Vogel D, Kosinski J, Rosenthal M*, Uetrecht C*
- BioRxiv Preprint
Influence of Landscape Patterns on Exposure to Lassa Fever Virus, Guinea
- Longet S, Leggio C, Bore JA, Key S, Tipton T, Hall Y, Koundouno FR, Bower H, Bhattacharyya T, Magassouba N, Günther S, Henao-Restrapo AM, Rossman JS, Konde MK, Fornace K, Carroll MW. . . doi: 10.3201/eid2902.212525. PMID: 36692336; PMCID: PMC9881776.
- Emerg Infect Dis. 29(2):304-313
The mechanism of genome replication and transcription in bunyaviruses.
- Malet H, Williams HM, Cusack S, Rosenthal M.
- PLoS Pathog. 2023 Jan 12;19(1):e1011060. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1011060.
AlphaPulldown – a Python package for protein-protein interaction screens using AlphaFold-Multimer.
- Yu D, Chojnowski G, Rosenthal M, Kosinski J.
- Bioinformatics. 2023 Jan 1;39(1):btac749. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btac749.
2022
The East African Community's mobile laboratory network's rapid response during the first 2 weeks of the Ebola Sudan virus disease (SVD) outbreak in Uganda and pandemic preparedness activities in South Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania, Burundi, Kenya
- Gehre F, Lagu H, Achol E, Omari N, Ochido G, Duraffour S, Hinzmann J, Kezakarayagwa E, Kabatesi F, Nkeshimana A, Nyandwi J, Samson DD, Nykwec GA, Lokore ML, Deng LL, Kelly ME, Mkama PBM, Magesa A, Beyanga M, Roba A, Ndia M, Lokamar P, Kiiru J, Kabanda A, Mukagatare I, Kabalisa E, Rutayisire R, Sewanyana I, Nambozo EJ, Muyigi T, Pimundu G, May J, Katende M, Nabadda S, Nzeyimana E, Affara M.
- BMJ Glob Health. 2022 Dec;7(12):e011073. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2022-011073.
Lessons from the pandemic: Responding to emerging zoonotic viral diseases-a Keystone Symposia report
- Cable J, Fauci A, Dowling WE, Günther S, Bente DA, Yadav PD, Madoff LC, Wang LF, Arora RK, Van Kerkhove M, Chu MC, Jaenisch T, Epstein JH, Frost SDW, Bausch DG, Hensley LE, Bergeron É, Sitaras I, Gunn MD, Geisbert TW, Muñoz-Fontela C, Krammer F, de Wit E, Nordenfelt P, Saphire EO, Gilbert SC, Corbett KS, Branco LM, Baize S, van Doremalen N, Krieger MA, Clemens SAC, Hesselink R, Hartman D.
- Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1518(1):209-225
An introduction to the Marburg virus vaccine consortium, MARVAC
- Cross RW, Longini IM, Becker S, Bok K, Boucher D, Carroll MW, Díaz JV, Dowling WE, Draghia-Akli R, Duworko JT, Dye JM, Egan MA, Fast P, Finan A, Finch C, Fleming TR, Fusco J, Geisbert TW, Griffiths A, Günther S, Hensley LE, Honko A, Hunegnaw R, Jakubik J, Ledgerwood J, Luhn K, Matassov D, Meshulam J, Nelson EV, Parks CL, Rustomjee R, Safronetz D, Schwartz LM, Smith D, Smock P, Sow Y, Spiropoulou CF, Sullivan NJ, Warfield KL, Wolfe D, Woolsey C, Zahn R, Henao-Restrepo AM, Muñoz-Fontela C, Marzi A.
- PLoS Pathog. 18(10)
Clinical efficacy and in vitro neutralization capacity of monoclonal antibodies for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 delta and omicron variants
- Brehm TT, Pfefferle S, von Possel R, Karolyi M, Zoufaly A, Wichmann D, Kobbe R, Emmerich P, Nörz D, Aepfelbacher M, Schulze Zur Wiesch J, Addo MM, Schmiedel S, Lütgehetmann M.
- J Med Virol. 94(10):5038-5043
Predicting the evolution of the Lassa virus endemic area and population at risk over the next decades
- Klitting R, Kafetzopoulou LE, Thiery W, Dudas G, Gryseels S, Kotamarthi A, Vrancken B, Gangavarapu K, Momoh M, Sandi JD, Goba A, Alhasan F, Grant DS, Okogbenin S, Ogbaini-Emovo E, Garry RF, Smither AR, Zeller M, Pauthner MG, McGraw M, Hughes LD, Duraffour S, Günther S, Suchard MA, Lemey P, Andersen KG, Dellicour S.
- Nat Commun. 2022 Sep 27;13(1):5596. doi: 10.1038/s41467-022-33112-3.
Two Cases of Lassa Fever Successfully Treated with Ribavirin and Adjunct Dexamethasone for Concomitant Infections
- Okogbenin S, Erameh C, Okoeguale J, Edeawe O, Ekuaze E, Iraoyah K, Agho J, Groger M, Kreuels B, Oestereich L, Babatunde FO, Akhideno P, Günther S, Ramharter M, Omansen T.
- Emerg Infect Dis. 2022 Oct;28(10):2060-2063. doi: 10.3201/eid2810.220625.
Understanding Host-Virus Interactions: Assessment of Innate Immune Responses in Mastomys natalensis Cells after Arenavirus Infection
- Brinkmann NM, Hoffmann C, Wurr S, Pallasch E, Hinzmann J, Ostermann E, Brune W, Eskes ME, Jungblut L, Günther S, Unrau L, Oestereich L.
- Viruses. 2022 Sep 8;14(9):1986. doi: 10.3390/v14091986.
Avatar Mice Underscore the Role of the T Cell-Dendritic Cell Crosstalk in Ebola Virus Disease and Reveal Mechanisms of Protection in Survivors
- Rottstegge M, Tipton T, Oestereich L, Ruibal P, Nelson EV, Olal C, Port JR, Seibel J, Pallasch E, Bockholt S, Koundouno FR, Boré JA, Rodríguez E, Escudero-Pérez B, Günther S, Carroll MW, Muñoz-Fontela C.
- J Virol. 2022 Sep 28;96(18):e0057422. doi: 10.1128/jvi.00574-22. Epub 2022 Sep 8.
Anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in breast milk during lactation after infection or vaccination: A cohort study
- Olearo F, Radmanesh LS, Felber N, von Possel R, Emmerich P, Pekarek N, Pfefferle S, Nörz D, Hansen G, Diemert A, Aepfelbacher M, Hecher K, Lütgehetmann M, Arck PC, Tallarek AC.
- J Reprod Immunol. 153:103685
Rapid Adaptation of Established High-Throughput Molecular Testing Infrastructure for Monkeypox Virus Detection
- Nörz D, Tang HT, Emmerich P, Giersch K, Fischer N, Schmiedel S, Addo MM, Aepfelbacher M, Pfefferle S, Lütgehetmann M. . . doi: 10.3201/eid2809.220917. Epub 2022 Jul 29. PMID: 35905463; PMCID: PMC9423910.
- Emerg Infect Dis. 28(9):1765-1769
Establishment of Recombinant Trisegmented Mopeia Virus Expressing Two Reporter Genes for Screening of Mammarenavirus Inhibitors
- Oestereich L, Wurr S, Becker-Ziaja B, Bockholt S, Pahlmann M, Cadar D, Kümmerer BM, Günther S, Kerber R
- Viruses. 2022 Aug 25;14(9):1869
Pharmacokinetics of Ribavirin in the Treatment of Lassa Fever: An Observational Clinical Study at the Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Edo State, Nigeria
- Groger M, Akhideno P, Kleist CJ, Babatunde FO, Edeawe O, Hinzmann J, Akhigbe T, Nwatuzor J, Eifediyi G, Müller J, Hinrichs M, Pahlmann M, Sarpong FN, Wagner C, Thielebein A, Aihonwalan L, Koch T, Riedner M, Ogbaini-Emovon E, Okogbenin S, Günther S, Wicha SG, Ramharter M, Oestereich L, Duraffour S, Erameh C.
- Clin Infect Dis. 76(3):e841-e848
Detection of Marburg Virus Disease in Guinea
- Koundouno FR, Kafetzopoulou LE, Faye M, Renevey A, Soropogui B, Ifono K, Nelson EV, Kamano AA, Tolno C, Annibaldis G, Millimono SL, Camara J, Kourouma K, Doré A, Millimouno TE, Tolno FMB, Hinzmann J, Soubrier H, Hinrichs M, Thielebein A, Herzer G, Pahlmann M, Ki-Zerbo GA, Formenty P, Legand A, Wiley MR, Faye O, Diagne MM, Sall AA, Lemey P, Bah A, Günther S, Keita S, Duraffour S, Magassouba N. doi: 10.1056/NEJMc2120183. PMID: 35767445; PMCID: PMC7613962.
- N Engl J Med. 386(26):2528-2530
Detection of Lassa Virus-Reactive IgG Antibodies in Wild Rodents: Validation of a Capture Enzyme-Linked Immunological Assay
- Soubrier H, Bangura U, Hoffmann C, Olayemi A, Adesina AS, Günther S, Oestereich L, Fichet-Calvet E.
- Viruses. 2022 May 7;14(5):993. doi: 10.3390/v14050993.
Fcγ-Receptor-Based Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays for Sensitive, Specific, and Persistent Detection of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein IgG Antibodies in Human Sera
- Deschermeier C, Ehmen C, von Possel R, Murawski C, Rushton B, Amuasi J, Sarpong N, Maiga-Ascofaré O, Rakotozandrindrainy R, Asogun D, Ighodalo Y, Oestereich L, Duraffour S, Pahlmann M, Emmerich P.
- J Clin Microbiol. 60(6):e0007522
Virus persistence after recovery from acute Lassa fever in Nigeria: a 2-year interim analysis of a prospective longitudinal cohort study
- Thielebein A, Ighodalo Y, Taju A, Olokor T, Omiunu R, Esumeh R, Ebhodaghe P, Ekanem A, Igenegbale G, Giwa R, Renevey A, Hinzmann J, Müller J, Pallasch E, Pahlmann M, Guedj J, Nwatuzor J, Femi Babatunde O, Adomeh DI, Asogun D, Akpede N, Okogbenin S, Günther S, Oestereich L, Duraffour S, Ogbaini-Emovon E.
- Lancet Microbe. 2022 Jan;3(1):e32-e40. doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(21)00178-6. Epub 2021 Nov 8.
Access and benefit-sharing by the European Virus Archive in response to COVID-19
- Sett S, Dos Santos Ribeiro C, Prat C, Haringhuizen G; European Virus Archive principal investigators; Scholz AH. . . doi: 10.1016/S2666-5247(21)00211-1. Epub 2021 Nov 16. Erratum in: Lancet Microbe. 2022 Jan;3(1):e8. PMID: 34806057; PMCID: PMC8594928.
- Lancet Microbe. 3(4):e316-e323
2021
Conformational changes in Lassa virus L protein associated with promoter binding and RNA synthesis activity.
- Kouba T*, Vogel D*, Thorkelsson SR*, Quemin ERJ, Williams HM, Milewski M, Busch C, Günther S, Grünewald K, Rosenthal M#, Cusack S#. |Note: * equal contributing first authors, # equal contributing senior authors & co-corresponding authors
- Nat Commun. 2021 Dec 2;12(1):7018. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-27305-5.
Conserved E1B-55K SUMOylation in different human adenovirus species is a potent regulator of intracellular localization
- Kolbe V, Ip WH, Kieweg-Thompson L, Lang J, Gruhne J, Meyer T, Wilkens B, Schie M, Thünauer R, Schreiner S, Bertzbach LD, Rodríguez E, Dobner T
- J Virol. 2022 Feb 9;96(3):e0083821. doi: 10.1128/JVI.00838-21
Smad7 Deficiency in Myeloid Cells Does Not Affect Liver Injury, Inflammation or Fibrosis after Chronic CCl(4) Exposure in Mice
- Unrau L, Endig J, Goltz D, Sprezyna P, Ulrich H, Hagenstein J, Geers B, Kaftan K, Heukamp LC, Tiegs G, Diehl L.
- Int J Mol Sci. 2021 Oct 27;22(21):11575. doi: 10.3390/ijms222111575.
Comparative sensitivity evaluation for 122 CE-marked rapid diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2 antigen, Germany, September 2020 to April 2021
- Scheiblauer H, Filomena A, Nitsche A, Puyskens A, Corman VM, Drosten C, Zwirglmaier K, Lange C, Emmerich P, Müller M, Knauer O, Nübling CM. . :2100441. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2021.26.44.2100441. Erratum in: Euro Surveill. 2022 Jan;27(3): PMID: 34738515; PMCID: PMC8569926.
- Euro Surveill. 26(44)
Establishment of a specimen panel for the decentralised technical evaluation of the sensitivity of 31 rapid diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2 antigen, Germany, September 2020 to April 2021
- Puyskens A, Krause E, Michel J, Nübling CM, Scheiblauer H, Bourquain D, Grossegesse M, Valusenko R, Corman VM, Drosten C, Zwirglmaier K, Wölfel R, Lange C, Kramer J, Friesen J, Ignatius R, Müller M, Schmidt-Chanasit J, Emmerich P, Schaade L, Nitsche A.
- Euro Surveill. 26(44):2100442
Neutralization of Dengue Virus Serotypes by Sera from Dengue-Infected Individuals Is Preferentially Directed to Heterologous Serotypes and Not against the Autologous Serotype Present in Acute Infection
- Auerswald H, Kann S, Klepsch L, Hülsemann J, Rudnik I, Schreiber S, Buchy P, Schreiber M.
- Viruses. 13(10):1957
Hepatitis C Virus sub-Saharan Africa Network. Hepatitis C virus in sub-Saharan Africa: a long road to elimination
- Shah R, Agyei-Nkansah A, Alikah F, Asamoah-Akuoko L, Bagou YCO, Dhiblawe A, Ehichioya D, Finch PJ, Katsidzira L, Kodjoh N, Kpossou RA, Lakoh S, Makuza JD, Marowa L, Ndububa DA, Mbendi CN, Nyirenda M, Ocama P, Opio CK, Seremba E, Shindano TA, Thomson EC
- Lancet Gastroenterol Hepatol. 6(9):693-694
Impact of Dose, Duration, and Immune Status on Efficacy of Ultrashort Telacebec Regimens in Mouse Models of Buruli Ulcer.
- Komm O, Almeida DV, Converse PJ, Omansen TF, Nuermberger EL.
- Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2021 Oct 18;65(11):e0141821. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01418-21. Epub 2021 Aug 30.
Hantavirus Replication Cycle – An Updated Structural Virology Perspective.
- Meier K, Thorkelsson SR, Quemin E*, Rosenthal M*
- Viruses
The East African Community (EAC) mobile laboratory networks in Kenya, Burundi, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, and South Sudan-from project implementation to outbreak response against Dengue, Ebola, COVID-19, and epidemic-prone diseases
- Affara M, Lagu HI, Achol E, Karamagi R, Omari N, Ochido G, Kezakarayagwa E, Kabatesi F, Nkeshimana A, Roba A, Ndia MN, Abudo MU, Kabanda A, Mpabuka E, Mwikarago EI, Kutjok PE, Samson DD, Deng LL, Moremi N, Kelly ME, Mkama PBM, Magesa A, Balinandi SK, Pimundu G, Nabadda SN, Puradiredja DI, Hinzmann J, Duraffour S, Gabriel M, Ruge G, Loag W, Ayiko R, Sonoiya SS, May J, Katende MJ, Gehre F.
- BMC Med. 2021 Jul 9;19(1):160. doi: 10.1186/s12916-021-02028-y.
Experimental Morogoro Virus Infection in Its Natural Host, Mastomys natalensis
- Hoffmann C, Wurr S, Pallasch E, Bockholt S, Rieger T, Günther S, Oestereich L.
- Viruses. 2021 May 7;13(5):851. doi: 10.3390/v13050851.
Validation of Inactivation Methods for Arenaviruses
- Olschewski S, Thielebein A, Hoffmann C, Blake O, Müller J, Bockholt S, Pallasch E, Hinzmann J, Wurr S, Neddersen N, Rieger T, Günther S, Oestereich L.
- Viruses. 2021 May 24;13(6):968. doi: 10.3390/v13060968.
Factors associated with progression to death in patients with Lassa fever in Nigeria: an observational study
- Strampe J, Asogun DA, Speranza E, Pahlmann M, Soucy A, Bockholt S, Pallasch E, Becker-Ziaja B, Duraffour S, Bhadelia N, Ighodalo Y, Oyakhilome J, Omomoh EO, Olokor T, Adomeh DI, Ikponwonsa O, Aire C, Tobin E, Akpede N, Okokhere PO, Okogbenin SA, Akpede GO, Muñoz-Fontela C, Ogbaini-Emovon E, Günther S, Connor JH, Oestereich L.
- Lancet Infect Dis. 21(6):876-886
X-ray screening identifies active site and allosteric inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2 main protease.
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