Seroprevalence of Antibodies to Filoviruses with Outbreak Potential in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review to Inform Vaccine Development and Deployment
Christopher S. Semancik, Hilary S. Whitworth, Matt A. Price, Heejin Yun, Thomas S. Postler, Marija Zaric, Andrew Kilianski, Christopher L. Cooper, Monica Kuteesa, Sandhya Talasila, Nina Malkevich, Swati B. Gupta, Suzanna C. Francis · 2024
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Christopher S. Semancik and others put out a 2024 review of hidden exposure to Ebola-like viruses. These filoviruses cause deadly hemorrhagic fever outbreaks. Many cases may pass with no name put on them. Blood antibody surveys reveal past contact. The team looked at studies across sub-Saharan Africa.
Eighty-five studies met their bar. Most checked Ebola group markers. A smaller set covered Marburg group viruses. Large antibody rates showed in some groups. Such silent contact changes outbreak planning. Vaccine trials need real background numbers. Rollout plans also depend on who is already immune. The review gathers scattered survey evidence into one map.
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| CREATOR | Christopher S. Semancik, Hilary S. Whitworth, Matt A. Price, Heejin Yun, Thomas S. Postler, Marija Zaric, Andrew Kilianski, Christopher L. Cooper, Monica Kuteesa, Sandhya Talasila, Nina Malkevich, Swati B. Gupta, Suzanna C. Francis |
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| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 47 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |