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Get introduced to NETEC through the interactive timeline of special pathogens below.* This timeline describes some significant special pathogen events in recent history.
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Find out more about the 2014 Ebola outbreak and the development of the ASPR/CDC-supported network of healthcare facilities preparing for the next outbreak through .
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This NETEC Repository helps to provide training and educational resources to prepare for future special pathogen events.
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Explore the files BELOW THE TIMELINE to discover and learn more about Ebola and other Special Pathogens, an overview of special pathogens, clinically managing patients affected, and readying healthcare teams and systems to keep everyone safe.
Timeline of Special Pathogens:
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Collection Resources
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Creator: Davis, Carl W., Katherine J. L. Jackson, Megan M. McCausland, Jaime Darce, Cathy Chang, Susanne L. Linderman, Chakravarthy Chennareddy, Rebecca Gerkin, Shantoria J. Brown, Jens Wrammert, Aneesh K. Mehta, Wan Cheung Cheung, Scott D. Boyd, Edmund K.…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-13
Description: A universal vaccine against influenza would ideally generate protective immune responses that are not only broadly reactive against multiple influenza strains, but also long-lasting. Because long-term serum antibody levels are maintained by bone… -
Creator: Mengfei Chen, Wenjuan Shen, Nicholas R. Rowan, Heather Kulaga, Alexander Hillel, Murugappan Ramanathan Jr, and Andrew P. Lane.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-18
Description: ACE2 protein is expressed at high levels in the human olfactory epithelium relative to upper airway epithelial cells. This may explain COVID-19-associated olfactory dysfunction, while suggesting a SARS-CoV-2 reservoir site and potential intranasal… -
Creator: Rubino, Francesco, Stephanie A. Amiel, Paul Zimmet, George Alberti, Stefan Bornstein, Robert H. Eckel, Geltrude Mingrone, Bernhard Boehm, Mark E. Cooper, Zhonglin Chai, Stefano Del Prato, Linong Ji, David Hopkins, William H. Herman, Kamlesh Khunti,…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-20
Description: There is a bidirectional relationship between Covid-19 and diabetes. On the one hand, diabetes is associated with an increased risk of severe Covid-19. On the other hand, new-onset diabetes and severe metabolic complications of preexisting diabetes,… -
Creator: Baker, Michael G., Nick Wilson, and Andrew Anglemyer.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-20
Description: Soon after initial descriptions of an outbreak in Wuhan, China, were shared, reports in late January 2020 (https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)30260-9/fulltext. opens in new tab) confirmed that Covid-19 was almost… -
Creator: Young, Barnaby E., Siew-Wai Fong, Yi-Hao Chan, Tze-Minn Mak, Li Wei Ang, Danielle E. Anderson, Cheryl Yi-Pin Lee, Siti Naqiah Amrun, Bernett Lee, Yun Shan Goh, Yvonne C. F. Su, Wycliffe E. Wei, Shirin Kalimuddin, Louis Yi Ann Chai, Surinder Pada,…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-18
Description: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) variants with a 382-nucleotide deletion (∆382) in the open reading frame 8 (ORF8) region of the genome have been detected in Singapore and other countries. We investigated the effect of… -
Creator: Grassly, Nicholas C., Margarita Pons-Salort, Edward P. K. Parker, Peter J. White, Neil M. Ferguson, Kylie Ainslie, Marc Baguelin, Samir Bhatt, Adhiratha Boonyasiri, Nick Brazeau, Lorenzo Cattarino, Helen Coupland, Zulma Cucunuba, Gina…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-18
Description: WHO has called for increased testing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, but countries have taken different approaches and the effectiveness of alternative strategies is unknown. We aimed to investigate the potential impact of different testing and… -
Creator: Suthar, Mehul S., Matthew G. Zimmerman, Robert C. Kauffman, Grace Mantus, Susanne L. Linderman, William H. Hudson, Abigail Vanderheiden, Lindsay Nyhoff, Carl W. Davis, Oluwaseyi Adekunle, Maurizio Affer, Melanie Sherman, Stacian Reynolds, Hans P.…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-06-23
Description: SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19, is causing a devastating worldwide pandemic, and there is a pressing need to understand the development, specificity, and neutralizing potency of humoral immune responses during acute infection. -
Creator: Braun, Fabian, Marc Lütgehetmann, Susanne Pfefferle, Milagros N. Wong, Alexander Carsten, Maja T. Lindenmeyer, Dominik Nörz, Fabian Heinrich, Kira Meißner, Dominic Wichmann, Stefan Kluge, Oliver Gross, Klaus Pueschel, Ann S. Schröder, Carolin Edler,…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-17
Description: Acute kidney injury is a commonly described complication of COVID-19 that has been linked to increased morbidity and mortality. Although severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been found in the kidney, the clinical effect… -
Creator: Jiang, Li, Kun Tang, Mike Levin, Omar Irfan, Shaun K. Morris, Karen Wilson, Jonathan D. Klein, and Zulfiqar A. Bhutta.
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-17
Description: As severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 continues to spread worldwide, there have been increasing reports from Europe, North America, Asia, and Latin America describing children and adolescents with COVID-19-associated multisystem…
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