Rift Valley fever is an important viral infection that is rarely reported in Asia.The recent emergence of this infection in China is a big global interest.In this short article,the author reviewed and presented import...Rift Valley fever is an important viral infection that is rarely reported in Asia.The recent emergence of this infection in China is a big global interest.In this short article,the author reviewed and presented important information on this disease.展开更多
A collaborative team led by Profs George Fu Gao(高福)and Yan JingHua(严景华)from the Institute of Microbiology,Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS),reported the identification of neutralizing monoclonal antibodies(MAbs)fr...A collaborative team led by Profs George Fu Gao(高福)and Yan JingHua(严景华)from the Institute of Microbiology,Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS),reported the identification of neutralizing monoclonal antibodies(MAbs)from a convalescent Rift Valley fever(RVF)patient,which facilitates the development of MAbs-based therapeutics and vaccines against Rift Valley fever virus(RVFV)infection.This work was published in Nature Microbiology(April 1st,2019),with the support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Chinese Academy of Sciences.Drs.Wang QiHui(王奇慧),Chen ZhiHai(陈志海)and Wu Yan(吴燕),as well as Miss Ma Tong(马桐)contributed equally to this work.展开更多
目的根据裂谷热病毒(Rift Valley Fever Virus,RVFV)M片段的保守序列设计并合成特异性引物和TaqMan探针,建立鉴定裂谷热病毒的TaqMan实时荧光定量PCR检测方法。方法合成裂谷热病毒M片段基因,PCR扩增后将其连入pMD18-T载体,构建重组质粒...目的根据裂谷热病毒(Rift Valley Fever Virus,RVFV)M片段的保守序列设计并合成特异性引物和TaqMan探针,建立鉴定裂谷热病毒的TaqMan实时荧光定量PCR检测方法。方法合成裂谷热病毒M片段基因,PCR扩增后将其连入pMD18-T载体,构建重组质粒作为阳性标准品,以10倍系列稀释的标准品进行荧光定量PCR扩增,并绘制标准曲线。结果所绘制标准曲线的相关系数为0.999,该检测方法的灵敏度达40copies/μL,特异性好,对除裂谷热病毒外其他病毒(PPRV、HFV、RV、SPPV和GIPV)检测均为阴性。该方法重复性好,批内重复和批间重复的变异系数均小于1%。结论裂谷热病毒TaqMan荧光定量PCR检测方法的建立为裂谷热病毒的快速准确诊断及流行病学调查提供了有效的手段。展开更多
Background:Viral pathogens belonging to the orderBunyavirales pose a continuous background threat to global health,but the fact remains that they are usually neglected and their distribution is still ambiguously known...Background:Viral pathogens belonging to the orderBunyavirales pose a continuous background threat to global health,but the fact remains that they are usually neglected and their distribution is still ambiguously known.We aim to map the geographical distribution ofBunyavirales viruses and assess the environmental suitability and transmission risk of majorBunyavirales viruses in China.Methods:We assembled data on allBunyavirales viruses detected in humans,animals and vectors from multiple sources,to update distribution maps of them across China.In addition,we predicted environmental suitability at the 10 km×10 km pixel level by applying boosted regression tree models for two importantBunyavirales viruses,including Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus(CCHFV)and Rift Valley fever virus(RVFV).Based on model-projected risks and air travel volume,the imported risk of RVFV was also estimated from its endemic areas to the cities in China.Results:Here we mapped all 89 species ofBunyavirales viruses in China from January 1951 to June 2021.Nineteen viruses were shown to infect humans,including ten species first reported as human infections.A total of 447,848 cases infected withBunyavirales viruses were reported,and hantaviruses,Dabie bandavirus and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus(CCHFV)had the severest disease burden.Model-predicted maps showed that Xinjiang and southwestern Yunnan had the highest environmental suitability for CCHFV occurrence,mainly related toHyalomma asiaticum presence,while southern China had the highest environmental suitability for Rift Valley fever virus(RVFV)transmission all year round,mainly driven by livestock density,mean precipitation in the previous month.We further identified three cities including Guangzhou,Beijing and Shanghai,with the highest imported risk of RVFV potentially from Egypt,South Africa,Saudi Arabia and Kenya.Conclusions:A variety ofBunyavirales viruses are widely distributed in China,and the two major neglectedBunyavirales viruses including CCHFV and RVFV,both have the potential for outbreaks in local areas of China.Our study can help to promote the understanding of risk distribution and disease burden ofBunyavirales viruses in China,and the risk maps of CCHFV and RVFV occurrence are crucial to the targeted surveillance and control,especially in seasons and locations at high risk.展开更多
裂谷热(Rift Valley fever,RVF)是由裂谷热病毒(Rift Valley fever virus,RVFV)引起的发热性人兽共患病,该病导致反刍动物的大面积死亡及人类的致命性出血热。RVF最初仅流行于非洲东部地区,现正在逐步扩大。2016年我国确诊首例输入性病...裂谷热(Rift Valley fever,RVF)是由裂谷热病毒(Rift Valley fever virus,RVFV)引起的发热性人兽共患病,该病导致反刍动物的大面积死亡及人类的致命性出血热。RVF最初仅流行于非洲东部地区,现正在逐步扩大。2016年我国确诊首例输入性病例,提示非流行地区和国家正在面临威胁。RVF的流行不仅严重影响人类的健康及畜牧业的发展,更可能被用作潜在生物战剂,因此被世界动物卫生组织列为必须报告疫情。本文对RVF的流行病学、分子生物学、检测技术及疫苗研究进展等方面进行简要综述,为今后RVF的相关研究提供参考。展开更多
文摘Rift Valley fever is an important viral infection that is rarely reported in Asia.The recent emergence of this infection in China is a big global interest.In this short article,the author reviewed and presented important information on this disease.
文摘A collaborative team led by Profs George Fu Gao(高福)and Yan JingHua(严景华)from the Institute of Microbiology,Chinese Academy of Sciences(CAS),reported the identification of neutralizing monoclonal antibodies(MAbs)from a convalescent Rift Valley fever(RVF)patient,which facilitates the development of MAbs-based therapeutics and vaccines against Rift Valley fever virus(RVFV)infection.This work was published in Nature Microbiology(April 1st,2019),with the support from the National Natural Science Foundation of China and the Chinese Academy of Sciences.Drs.Wang QiHui(王奇慧),Chen ZhiHai(陈志海)and Wu Yan(吴燕),as well as Miss Ma Tong(马桐)contributed equally to this work.
文摘目的根据裂谷热病毒(Rift Valley Fever Virus,RVFV)M片段的保守序列设计并合成特异性引物和TaqMan探针,建立鉴定裂谷热病毒的TaqMan实时荧光定量PCR检测方法。方法合成裂谷热病毒M片段基因,PCR扩增后将其连入pMD18-T载体,构建重组质粒作为阳性标准品,以10倍系列稀释的标准品进行荧光定量PCR扩增,并绘制标准曲线。结果所绘制标准曲线的相关系数为0.999,该检测方法的灵敏度达40copies/μL,特异性好,对除裂谷热病毒外其他病毒(PPRV、HFV、RV、SPPV和GIPV)检测均为阴性。该方法重复性好,批内重复和批间重复的变异系数均小于1%。结论裂谷热病毒TaqMan荧光定量PCR检测方法的建立为裂谷热病毒的快速准确诊断及流行病学调查提供了有效的手段。
基金National Key Research and Development Program of China(2021YFC2302004)National Science Foundation for Distinguished Young Scholars of China(81825019)。
文摘Background:Viral pathogens belonging to the orderBunyavirales pose a continuous background threat to global health,but the fact remains that they are usually neglected and their distribution is still ambiguously known.We aim to map the geographical distribution ofBunyavirales viruses and assess the environmental suitability and transmission risk of majorBunyavirales viruses in China.Methods:We assembled data on allBunyavirales viruses detected in humans,animals and vectors from multiple sources,to update distribution maps of them across China.In addition,we predicted environmental suitability at the 10 km×10 km pixel level by applying boosted regression tree models for two importantBunyavirales viruses,including Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus(CCHFV)and Rift Valley fever virus(RVFV).Based on model-projected risks and air travel volume,the imported risk of RVFV was also estimated from its endemic areas to the cities in China.Results:Here we mapped all 89 species ofBunyavirales viruses in China from January 1951 to June 2021.Nineteen viruses were shown to infect humans,including ten species first reported as human infections.A total of 447,848 cases infected withBunyavirales viruses were reported,and hantaviruses,Dabie bandavirus and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus(CCHFV)had the severest disease burden.Model-predicted maps showed that Xinjiang and southwestern Yunnan had the highest environmental suitability for CCHFV occurrence,mainly related toHyalomma asiaticum presence,while southern China had the highest environmental suitability for Rift Valley fever virus(RVFV)transmission all year round,mainly driven by livestock density,mean precipitation in the previous month.We further identified three cities including Guangzhou,Beijing and Shanghai,with the highest imported risk of RVFV potentially from Egypt,South Africa,Saudi Arabia and Kenya.Conclusions:A variety ofBunyavirales viruses are widely distributed in China,and the two major neglectedBunyavirales viruses including CCHFV and RVFV,both have the potential for outbreaks in local areas of China.Our study can help to promote the understanding of risk distribution and disease burden ofBunyavirales viruses in China,and the risk maps of CCHFV and RVFV occurrence are crucial to the targeted surveillance and control,especially in seasons and locations at high risk.
文摘裂谷热(Rift Valley fever,RVF)是由裂谷热病毒(Rift Valley fever virus,RVFV)引起的发热性人兽共患病,该病导致反刍动物的大面积死亡及人类的致命性出血热。RVF最初仅流行于非洲东部地区,现正在逐步扩大。2016年我国确诊首例输入性病例,提示非流行地区和国家正在面临威胁。RVF的流行不仅严重影响人类的健康及畜牧业的发展,更可能被用作潜在生物战剂,因此被世界动物卫生组织列为必须报告疫情。本文对RVF的流行病学、分子生物学、检测技术及疫苗研究进展等方面进行简要综述,为今后RVF的相关研究提供参考。
