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Bat-Associated Pteropine Orthoreovirus Linked to Nipah-Like Illness Following Raw Date-Palm Sap Consumption in Bangladesh
Ariful ISLAM (1,2), James NG (3), Sharmin SULTANA (2), Ellen MURPHREE (4), Pronesh DUTTA (2), Md. Arif KHAN (2), Wenxin TIAN (3), Sunil Kumar DUBEY (3), Reed F JOHNSON (4), Jade K FORWOOD (1), W Ian LIPKIN (3,5), Lisa E HENSLEY (4), Tahmina SHIRIN (2), Nischay MISHRA (3,5), 1: Gulbali Institute, Charles Sturt University, Locked Bag 588, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2678, Australia;
2: Zoonotic Disease Research Program, Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), Dhaka 1212, Bangladesh;
3: Center for Infection and Immunity, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, USA;
4: Zoonotic and Emerging Disease Research Unit (ZEDRU), National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Manhattan, KS, USA;
5: Epidemiology, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States.
Bridging Biosecurity and Public Health: Operationalising One Health Field Epidemiology through the HSPA Model for Biothreat Reduction
Geoffrey NAMARA, George MOMANYI, Dana AWWAD, Stacie DUNKLE, Catherine SMALLWOOD, World Health Organisation, Germany
Harnessing the Power of Conservation for Global Health Security
Chris WALZER, Lucy KEATTS, Diego MONTECINO, Emily DENSTEDT, Mathieu PRUVOT, Sarah OLSON, Wildlife Conservation Society, United States of America
Addressing Biothreats: Reinforcing the Legal and Regulatory Framework for the Implementation of the Biological Weapons Convention
Sylvain FANIELLE, James PETTIT, Remi BACOUILLARD, United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs, Switzerland