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2020 taxonomic update for phylum Negarnaviricota (Riboviria: Orthornavirae), including the large orders Bunyavirales and Mononegavirales

scientific article published on 04 September 2020

A decade of norovirus genetic diversity in Belgium

scientific article published on 10 December 2014

A dynamic data-based model describing nephropathia epidemica in Belgium

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A lethal disease model for New World hantaviruses using immunosuppressed Syrian hamsters

scientific article published on 27 October 2017

A method enabling high-throughput sequencing of human cytomegalovirus complete genomes from clinical isolates

scientific article

A novel hantavirus of the European mole, Bruges virus, is involved in frequent Nova virus co-infections.

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

A novel pancoronavirus RT-PCR assay: frequent detection of human coronavirus NL63 in children hospitalized with respiratory tract infections in Belgium

scientific article

A proposal for new criteria for the classification of hantaviruses, based on S and M segment protein sequences

scientific article

A rare case of HBV genotype fluctuation (shifting and reversion) after liver transplantation

scientific article published on 21 August 2015

A recurrent mutation at position 26,340 of SARS-CoV-2 is associated with failure of the E-gene qRT-PCR utilized in a commercial dual-target diagnostic assay

scientific article published on 20 July 2020

A unifying hypothesis and a single name for a complex globally emerging infection: hantavirus disease

scientific article published on 09 November 2011

Accounting for population structure reveals ambiguity in the Zaire Ebolavirus reservoir dynamics

scientific article published on 04 March 2020

Acute hantavirus infection presenting as haemolytic-uraemic syndrome (HUS): the importance of early clinical diagnosis.

scientific article published on 6 October 2017

Analysis of Diagnostic Findings From the European Mobile Laboratory in Guéckédou, Guinea, March 2014 Through March 2015

scientific article published on 16 September 2016

Anatomy of Omicron BA.1 and BA.2 neutralizing antibodies in COVID-19 mRNA vaccinees

scientific article published on 13 June 2022

Annual (2023) taxonomic update of RNA-directed RNA polymerase-encoding negative-sense RNA viruses (realm Riboviria: kingdom Orthornavirae: phylum Negarnaviricota)

scientific article published in 2023

Another case of "European hantavirus pulmonary syndrome" with severe lung, prior to kidney, involvement, and diagnosed by viral inclusions in lung macrophages

scientific article published on 14 May 2013

Antibiotic resistance plasmids cointegrated into a megaplasmid harbouring the blaOXA-427 carbapenemase gene

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

Antiviral activity of chloroquine against human coronavirus OC43 infection in newborn mice

scientific article published on 08 June 2009

Are hepatitis B virus "subgenotypes" defined accurately?

scientific article published on 13 February 2010

Beechnuts and outbreaks of nephropathia epidemica (NE): of mast, mice and men

scientific article published on 17 March 2010

Challenges in preparing and implementing a clinical trial at field level in an Ebola emergency: A case study in Guinea, West Africa

scientific article

Characterization of a novel polyomavirus isolated from a fibroma on the trunk of an African elephant (Loxodonta africana)

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Chromatography paper strip method for collection, transportation, and storage of rotavirus RNA in stool samples

scientific article

Chromatography paper strip sampling of enteric adenoviruses type 40 and 41 positive stool specimens

scientific article

Comment on "A Cluster of Three Cases of Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome among Canadian Military Personnel".

scientific article published on 20 December 2016

Complete Genome Sequence of Nova Virus, a Hantavirus Circulating in the European Mole in Belgium.

scientific article published on 6 August 2015

Complete Genome Sequence of a New Ebola Virus Strain Isolated during the 2017 Likati Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

scientific article published on 16 May 2019

Complete genome sequence of a papillomavirus isolated from the European mole.

scientific article published on August 2013

Complete genome sequence of equid herpesvirus 3

scientific article published on 2 October 2014

Complex evolution and epidemiology of Dobrava-Belgrade hantavirus: definition of genotypes and their characteristics

scientific article

Concomitant leptospirosis-hantavirus co-infection in acute patients hospitalized in Sri Lanka: implications for a potentially worldwide underestimated problem.

scientific article

Detection of Puumala hantavirus antibody with ELISA using a recombinant truncated nucleocapsid protein expressed in Escherichia coli.

scientific article

Development of one-step, real-time, quantitative reverse transcriptase PCR assays for absolute quantitation of human coronaviruses OC43 and 229E

scientific article

Down-regulation of HLA-A and HLA-Bw6, but not HLA-Bw4, allospecificities in leukemic cells: an escape mechanism from CTL and NK attack?

scientific article published on 4 December 2003

Ecological niche modelling of bank voles in Western Europe

scientific article

Epidemiological history and genomic characterization of non-D1 HBV strains identified in Iran

scientific article published on 17 December 2014

Evaluation of a norovirus sampling method using sodium dodecyl sulfate/EDTA-pretreated chromatography paper strips

scientific article

Evaluation of the efficacy of disinfectants against Puumala hantavirus by real-time RT-PCR.

scientific article published on 22 December 2006

Evolutionary analysis of HBV "S" antigen genetic diversity in Iranian blood donors: a nationwide study

scientific article published on 22 October 2013

Evolutionary history of the closely related group 2 coronaviruses: porcine hemagglutinating encephalomyelitis virus, bovine coronavirus, and human coronavirus OC43

scientific article published on July 2006

Exhaled breath condensate sampling is not a new method for detection of respiratory viruses

scientific article

Experimental Treatment with Favipiravir for Ebola Virus Disease (the JIKI Trial): A Historically Controlled, Single-Arm Proof-of-Concept Trial in Guinea

scientific article

Exploiting genomic surveillance to map the spatio-temporal dispersal of SARS-CoV-2 spike mutations in Belgium across 2020

scientific article published in 2021

First evidence of fatal hantavirus nephropathy in India, mimicking leptospirosis

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First genomic characterization of a Belgian Enterovirus C104 using sequence-independent Nanopore sequencing

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Frequency of the CCR5-Delta32 mutant allele is not increased in Belgian hepatitis C virus-infected patients

scientific article published in January 2005

Full genome-based classification of rotaviruses reveals a common origin between human Wa-Like and porcine rotavirus strains and human DS-1-like and bovine rotavirus strains

scientific article

Genomic Diversity of Hepatitis B Virus Infection Associated With Fulminant Hepatitis B Development

scientific article

Genomic and functional characteristics of human cytomegalovirus revealed by next-generation sequencing

scientific article (publication date: 5 March 2014)

Glycoprotein-Specific Antibodies Produced by DNA Vaccination Protect Guinea Pigs from Lethal Argentine and Venezuelan Hemorrhagic Fever

scientific article published on 20 January 2016

Grotenhout Virus, a Novel Nairovirus Found in Ixodes ricinus in Belgium.

scientific article

Growth kinetics of SARS-coronavirus in Vero E6 cells

scientific article published in April 2005

Gut Virome Analysis of Cameroonians Reveals High Diversity of Enteric Viruses, Including Potential Interspecies Transmitted Viruses

scientific article published on 23 January 2019

HBV subgenotype misclassification expands quasi-subgenotype A3.

scientific article published on 5 November 2010

Hantavirus infections in Europe

scientific article published in December 2003

Hantavirus nephropathy as a pseudo-import pathology from Ecuador

scientific article published on 11 October 2009

Hantaviruses: immunology, treatment, and prevention

scientific article

Hantaviruses: underestimated respiratory viruses?

scientific article published in 2008

Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in the New, and Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome in the Old World: paradi(se)gm lost or regained?

scientific article published on 17 January 2014

Hepatitis C Virus NS5B Sequence-Based Genotyping Analysis of Patients From the Sharkia Governorate, Egypt.

scientific article published on 17 December 2013

High-throughput analysis of human cytomegalovirus genome diversity highlights the widespread occurrence of gene-disrupting mutations and pervasive recombination

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Highly diverse population of Picornaviridae and other members of the Picornavirales, in Cameroonian fruit bats

scientific article

Honey-bee-associated prokaryotic viral communities reveal wide viral diversity and a profound metabolic coding potential

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Human cytomegalovirus genomics and transcriptomics through the lens of next-generation sequencing: revision and future challenges

scientific article published on 02 January 2019

Identification of TMEM106B as proviral host factor for SARS-CoV-2

scientific article

Identification of a novel species of papillomavirus in giraffe lesions using nanopore sequencing

scientific article published on 30 December 2016

Imprinted antibody responses against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron sublineages

scientific article published on 11 November 2022

In vitro inhibition of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus by chloroquine

scientific article published on October 2004

Investigating the Origin and Spread of Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 5a

scientific article (publication date: May 2006)

Letter to the editor: The first tick-borne encephalitis case in the Netherlands: reflections and a note of caution

scientific article published on September 2016

Low eukaryotic viral richness is associated with faecal microbiota transplantation success in patients with UC.

scientific article

Model-based prediction of nephropathia epidemica outbreaks based on climatological and vegetation data and bank vole population dynamics.

scientific article

Modelling seasonal and multi-annual variation in bank vole populations and nephropathia epidemica

Modular approach to customise sample preparation procedures for viral metagenomics: a reproducible protocol for virome analysis

scientific article published on 12 November 2015

Molecular characterization of hepatitis B virus (HBV) strains circulating in the northern coast of the Persian Gulf and its comparison with worldwide distribution of HBV subgenotype D1.

scientific article published on 14 February 2014

Molecular characterization of hepatitis B virus strains circulating in Belgian patients co-infected with HIV and HBV: overt and occult infection

scientific article published in November 2011

Molecular evolutionary analysis and mutational pattern of full-length genomes of hepatitis B virus isolated from Belgian patients with different clinical manifestations

scientific article published in March 2010

Novel hepatitis B virus subgenotype A6 in African-Belgian patients

scientific article published on 25 October 2009

Novel highly divergent reassortant bat rotaviruses in Cameroon, without evidence of zoonosis

scientific article published on 26 September 2016

Novel highly divergent sapoviruses detected by metagenomics analysis in straw-colored fruit bats in Cameroon

scientific article published on 24 May 2017

Phylogenetic analysis of Puumala virus strains from Central Europe highlights the need for a full-genome perspective on hantavirus evolution.

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Phylogenetic analysis of hepatitis B virus full-length genomes reveals evidence for a large nosocomial outbreak in Belgium

scientific article published on 16 July 2009

Plasma exchange-associated immunoglobulin m-negative hantavirus disease after a camping holiday in southern france

scientific article published on 26 April 2004

Poliovirus sampling by using sodium dodecyl sulfate/EDTA-pretreated chromatography paper strips

scientific article published in December 2004

Providing strong evidence of nosocomial outbreak of hepatitis B virus infection.

scientific article published on 13 January 2012

Puumala virus reference strain for hantavirus serodiagnosis in France

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Recent approaches in hantavirus vaccine development

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Relating increasing hantavirus incidences to the changing climate: the mast connection

scientific article published on 16 January 2009

Relating land cover and spatial distribution of nephropathia epidemica and Lyme borreliosis in Belgium

scientific article published on 15 August 2012

Remotely sensed vegetation moisture as explanatory variable of Lyme borreliosis incidence

scholarly article by J.M. Barrios et al published August 2012 in International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Replication reduction neutralization test, a quantitative RT-PCR-based technique for the detection of neutralizing hantavirus antibodies

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RotaC: a web-based tool for the complete genome classification of group A rotaviruses

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STAT2 signaling as double-edged sword restricting viral dissemination but driving severe pneumonia in SARS-CoV-2 infected hamsters

scientific article published on 24 April 2020

STAT2 signaling restricts viral dissemination but drives severe pneumonia in SARS-CoV-2 infected hamsters

scientific article published on 17 November 2020

Satellite derived forest phenology and its relation with nephropathia epidemica in Belgium

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Seasonal vegetation variables and their impact on the spatio-temporal patterns of nephropathia epidemica and Lyme borreliosis in Belgium

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Severe crescentic glomerulonephritis linked to an acute Hantaan virus infection?

scientific article published in April 2011

Smoking and other risk factors for hantavirus infections: the whole story

scientific article published on 28 September 2010

Spatio-temporal analysis of Nova virus, a divergent hantavirus circulating in the European mole in Belgium

scientific article published on 19 October 2016

Susceptibility of the PER.C6 cell line for infection with clinical human respiratory syncytial virus isolates

scientific article published on 25 January 2012

Taxonomy of the family Arenaviridae and the order Bunyavirales: update 2018.

scientific article published on 21 April 2018

Taxonomy of the order Bunyavirales: second update 2018

article by Piet Maes et al published 20 January 2019 in Archives of Virology

Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: second update 2018

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2018.

scientific article published on 11 April 2018

Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2019

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Temporal and spatial analysis of the 2014-2015 Ebola virus outbreak in West Africa

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

The Papillomavirus Episteme: a major update to the papillomavirus sequence database

scientific article

The characterization of multiple novel paramyxoviruses highlights the diverse nature of the subfamily <i>Orthoparamyxovirinae</i>

scientific article published in 2022

The virota and its transkingdom interactions in the healthy infant gut

scientific article published on 23 March 2022

Truncated recombinant Dobrava hantavirus nucleocapsid proteins induce strong, long-lasting immune responses in mice.

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Truncated recombinant puumala virus nucleocapsid proteins protect mice against challenge in vivo

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Tumor necrosis factor-alpha genetic predisposing factors can influence clinical severity in nephropathia epidemica

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Use of a commercially available line probe assay for genotyping of hepatitis C virus 5a strains

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Using the gravity model to estimate the spatial spread of vector-borne diseases

scientific article published on 30 November 2012

Viral load quantitation of SARS-coronavirus RNA using a one-step real-time RT-PCR.

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Virus Hunting: Discovery of New Episomal Circular Viruses by Rolling Circle Techniques.

scientific article published on 6 February 2017