Auflistung Artikel in Fachzeitschriften nach Autor "Leendertz, Fabian"

We performed 796 dip-stick tests on urine from 100 wild West African chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus) from 4 habituated groups in the tropical rain forest of Taï National Park, Cote d'Ivoire, to establish reference ...

2006-01-27Zeitschriftenartikel

A New Bacillus anthracis Found in Wild Chimpanzees and a Gorilla from West and Central Africa

Leendertz, Fabian; Yumlu, Saniye; Pauli, Georg; Boesch, Christophe; Couacy-Hymann, Emmanuel; Vigilant, Linda; Junglen, Sandra; Schenk, Svenja; Ellerbrok, Heinz

2010-11-05Zeitschriftenartikel

A novel adenovirus of Western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)

Wevers, Diana; Leendertz, Fabian; Scuda, Nelly; Boesch, Christophe; Robbins, Martha; Head, Josephine; Ludwig, Carsten; Kühn, Joachim; Ehlers, Bernhard

Adenoviruses (AdV) broadly infect vertebrate hosts including a variety of primates. We identified a novel AdV in the feces of captive gorillas by isolation in cell culture, electron microscopy and PCR. From the supernatants ...

2009-11-09Zeitschriftenartikel

A novel herpesvirus in the sanctuary chimpanzees on Ngamba Island in Uganda

Mugisha, Lawrence; Leendertz, Fabian; Opuda-Asibo, John; Olobo, J.O.; Ehlers, Bernhard

Background: Recent studies in non-human primates have led to the discovery of novel primate herpesviruses. In order to get more information on herpesvirus infections in apes, we studied wild born captive chimpanzees. ...

2021-09-09Zeitschriftenartikel

A year of genomic surveillance reveals how the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic unfolded in Africa

Wilkinson, Eduan; Giovanetti, Marta; Tegally, Houriiyah; San, James E.; Lessells, Richard; Cuadros, Diego; Martin, Darren P.; Rasmussen, David A.; Zerki, Abdel-Rahman N.; Sangare, Abdoul K.; Ouedraogo, Abdoul-Salam; Sesay, Abdul K.; Priscilla, Abechi; Kemi, Adedotun-Sulaiman; Olubusuyi, Adewunmi M.; Oluwapelumi, Adeyemi O. O.; Hammami, Adnène; Amuri, Adrienne A.; Sayed, Ahmad; Ouma, Ahmed E. O.; Elargoubi, Aida; Ajayi, Nnennaya A.; Victoria, Ajogbasile F.; Kazeem, Akano; George, Akpede; Trotter, Alexander J.; Yahaya, Ali A.; Keita, Alpha K.; Diallo, Amadou; Kone, Amadou; Souissi, Amal; Chtourou, Amel; Gutierrez, Ana V.; Page, Andrew J.; Vinze, Anika; Iranzadeh, Arash; Lambisia, Arnold; Ismail, Arshad; Rosemary, Audu; Sylverken, Augustina; Femi, Ayoade; Ibrahimi, Azeddine; Marycelin, Baba; Oderinde, Bamidele S.; Bolajoko, Bankole; Dhaala, Beatrice; Herring, Belinda L.; Njanpop-Lafourcade, Berthe-Marie; Kleinhans, Bronwyn; McInnis, Bronwyn; Tegomoh, Bryan; Brook, Cara; Pratt, Catherine B.; Scheepers, Cathrine; Akouka-Koffi, Chantal G.; Agoti, Charles N.; Peyrefitte, Christophe; Daubenberger, Claudia; Morang'a, Collins M.; Nokes, D. James; Amoako, Daniel G.; Bugembe, Daniel L.; Park, Danny; Baker, David; Doolabh, Deelan; Ssemwanga, Deogratius; Tshiabuila, Derek; Bassirou, Diarra; Amuzu, Dominic S. Y.; Goedhals, Dominique; Omouyo, Donwilliams O.; Maruapula, Doracs; Foster-Nyarko, Ebenezer; Lusamaki, Eddy K.; Simulundu, Edgar; Ong'era, Edidah M.; Ngabana, Edith N.; Shumba, Edwin; el Fahime, Elmostafa; Lokilo, Emmanuel; Mukantwari, Enatha; Philomena, Eromon; Belarbi, Essia; Simon-Loriere, Etienne; Anoh, Etilé A.; Leendertz, Fabian; Ajili, Faida; Enoch, Fakayode O.; Wasfi, Fares; Abdelmoula, Fatma; Mosha, Fausta S.; Takawira, Faustinos T.; Derrar, Fawzi; Bouzid, Feriel; Onikepe, Folarin; Adeola, Fowotade; Muyembe, Francisca M.; Tanser, Frank; Dratibi, Fred A.; Mbunsu, Gabriel K.; Thilliez, Gaean; Kay, Gemma L.; Githinji, George; van Zyl, Gert; Awandare, Gordon A.; Schubert, Grit; Maphalala, Gugu P.; Rannaivoson, Hafaliana C.; Lemriss, Hajar; Anise, Happi; Abe, Haruka; Karray, Hela H.; Nansumba, Hellen; Elgahzaly, Hesham A.; Gumbo, Hlanai; Smeti, Ibtihel; Ayed, Ikhlas B.; Odia, Ikponmwosa; Boubaker, Ilhem Boubita Ben; Gaaloul, Imed; Gazy, Inbal; Mudau, Innocent; Ssewanyana, Isaac; Konstantinus, Iyaloo; Lekana-Douk, Jean B.; Makangara, Jean-Claude C.; Tamfum, Jean-Jacques M.; Heraud, Jean-Michel; Shaffer, Jeffrey G.; Giandhari, Jennifer; Li, Jing Jing; Yasuda, Jiro; Mends, Joana Q.; Kiconco, Jocelyn; Morobe, John M.; Gyapong, John O.; Okolie, Johnson C.; Kayiwa, John T.; Edwards, Johnathan A.; Gyamfi, Jones; Farah, Jouali; Nakaseegu, Joweira; Ngoi, Joyce M.; Namulondo, Joyce; Andeko, Julia C.; Lutwama, Julius J.; O'Grady, Justin; Siddle, Katherine; Adeyemi, Kayode T.; Tumedi, Kefentse A.; Said, Khadija M.; Hae-Young, Kim; Duedu, Kwabena; Belyamani, Lahcen; Fki-Berrajah, Lamia; Singh, Lavanya; de Oliveira Martins, Leonardo; Tyers, Lynn; Ramuth, Magalutcheemee; Matsouri, Maha; Aouni, Mahjoub; el Hefnawi, Mahmoud; Matsheka, Maitshwarelo I.; Kebabonye, Malebogo; Diop, Mamadou; Turki, Manel; Paye, Marietou; Nyaga, Martin M.; Mareka, Mathabo; Damaris, Matoke-Muhia; Mburu, Maureen W.; Mpina, Maximillian; Nwando, Mba; Owusu, Michael; Wiley, Michael R.; Youtchou, Mirabeau T.; Ayekaba, Mitoha O.; Abouelhoda, Mohamed; Seadawy, Mohamed G.; Khalifa, Mohamed K.; Sekhele, Mooko; Ouadghiri, Mouna; Diagne, Moussa M.; Mwenda, Mulenga; Allam, Mushal; Phan, My V. T.; Abid, Nabil; Touil, Nadia; rujeni, Nadine; Kharrat, Najla; Ismael, Nalia; Dia, Ndongo; Mabunda, Neido; Hsiao, Nei-Yuan; Silochi, Nelson B.; Nsenga, Ngoy; Gumede, Nicksy; Mulder, Nicola; Ndodo, Nnaemeka; Razanajatovo, Norosoa H.; Iguosadolo, Nosamiefan; Judith, Oguzie; Kingsley, Ojide C.; Sylvanus, Okogbenin; Peter, Okokhere; Femi, Oladiji; Idowu, Olawoye; Testimony, Olumade; Chukwuma, Omoruyi E.; Ogah, Onwe E.; Onwuamah, Chika K.; Cyril, Oshomah; Faye, Ousmane; Tomori, Oyewale; Ondoa, Pascale; Combe, Patrice; Semanda, Patrick; Oluniyi, Paul E.; Arnaldo, Paulo; Quashie, Peter K.; Dussart, Philippe; Bester, Phillip A.; Mbala, Placide K.; Ayivor-Djanie, Reuben; Njouom, Richard; Phillips, Richard O.; Gorman, Richmond; Lemriss; Kingsley, Robert A.; Carr, Rosina A. A.; el Kabbaj, Saâd; Gargouri, Saba; Masmoudi, Saber; Sankhe, Safietou; Lawal, Salako B.; Kassim, Samar; Trabelsi, Sameh; Metha, Samar; Kammoun, Sami; Lemriss, Sanaâ; Agwa, Sara H. A.; Calvignac-Spencer, Sébastien; Schaffner, Stephen F.; Doumbia, Seydou; Mandanda, Sheila M.; Aryeetey, Sherihane; Ahmed, Shymaa S.; Elhamoumi, Siham; Andriamandimby, Soafy; Tope, Sobajo; Lekana-Douki, Sonia; Prosolek, Sophie; Ouangraoua, Soumeya; Mundeke, Steve A.; Rudder, Steven; Panji, Sumir; Pillay, Sureshnee; Engelbrecht, Susan; Nabadda, Susan; Behillil, Sylvie; Budiaki, Sylvie L.; van der Werf, Sylvie; Mashe, Tapfumanei; Aanniz, Tarik; Mohale, Thabo; Le-Viet, Thanh; Schindler, Tobias; Anyaneji, Ugochukwu; Chinedu, Ugwu; Ramphal, Upasana; Jessica, Uwanibe; George, Uwem; Fonseca, Vagner; Enouf, Vincent; Gorova, Vivianne; Roshdy, Wael H.; Ampofo, William K.; Preiser, Wolfgang; Choga, Wonderful T.; Bediako, Yaw; Naidoo, Yeshnee; Butera, Yvan; de Laurent, Zaydah R..; Sall, Amadou A.; Rebai, Ahmed; von Gottberg, Anne; Kouriba, Bourema; Williamson, Carolyn; Bridges, Daniel J.; Chikwe, Ihkeweazu; Biman, Jinal N.; Mine, Madisa; Cotten, Matthew; Moyo, Sikhulile; Gaseitsiwe, Simani; Saasa, Ngonda; Sabeti, Pardis C.; Kaleebu, Pontiano; Tebeje, Yenew K.; Tessema, Sofonias K.; Happi, Christian; Nkengasong, John; de Oliveira, Tulio

The progression of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic in Africa has so far been heterogeneous, and the full impact is not yet well understood. In this study, we describe the genomic ...

2013-07-24Zeitschriftenartikel

Absence of Frequent Herpesvirus Transmission in a Nonhuman Primate Predator-Prey System in the Wild

Murthy, Sripriya; Couacy-Hymann, Emmanuel; Metzger, Sonja; Nowak, Kathrin; Nys, Helene de; Boesch, Christophe; Wittig, Roman; Jarvis, Michael A.; Leendertz, Fabian; Ehlers, Bernhard

Emergence of viruses into the human population by transmission from nonhuman primates (NHPs) represents a serious potential threat to human health that is primarily associated with the increased bushmeat trade. Transmission ...

2010-11-03Zeitschriftenartikel

African great apes are naturally infected with polyomaviruses closely related to Merkel cell polyomavirus

Leendertz, Fabian; Scuda, Nelly; Cameron, Kenneth; Kidega, Tonny; Zuberbühler, Klaus; Leendertz, Siv Aina J.; Couacy-Hymann, Emmanuel; Boesch, Christophe; Calvignac, Sébastien; Ehlers, Bernhard

The oncogenic Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) infects humans worldwide, but little is known about the occurrence of viruses related to MCPyV in the closest phylogenetic relatives of humans, great apes. We analyzed samples ...

2011-06-14Zeitschriftenartikel

An insect nidovirus emerging from a primary tropical rainforest.

Zirkel, Florian; Kurth, Andreas; Quan, Phenix-Lan; Briese, Thomas; Ellerbrok, Heinz; Pauli, Georg; Leendertz, Fabian; Lipkin, W. Ian; Ziebuhr, John; Drosten, Christian; Junglen, Sandra

Tropical rainforests show the highest level of terrestrial biodiversity and may be an important contributor to microbial diversity. Exploitation of these ecosystems may foster the emergence of novel pathogens. We report ...

2006-08-09Zeitschriftenartikel

Anthrax in Western and Central African Great Apes

Leendertz, Fabian; Lankester, Felix; Guislain, Patrick; Néel, Cécile; Drori, Ofir; Dupain, Jef; Speede, Sheri; Reed, Patricia; Wolfe, Nathan D.; Loul, Severin; Mpoudi-Ngole, E.; Peeters, Martine; Boesch, Christophe; Pauli, Georg; Ellerbrok, Heinz; Leroy, Eric M.

During the period of December 2004 to January 2005, Bacillus anthracis killed three wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes troglodytes) and one gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) in a tropical forest in Cameroon. While this is ...

2015-04-01Zeitschriftenartikel

Capsules, Toxins and AtxA as Virulence Factors of Emerging Bacillus cereus Biovar anthracis

Brézillon, Christophe; Haustant, Michel; Dupke, Susann; Corre, Jean-Philippe; Lander, Angelika; Franz, Tatjana; Monot, Marc; Couture-Tosi, Evelyne; Jouvion, Gregory; Leendertz, Fabian; Grunow, Roland; Mock, Michèle E.; Klee, Silke; Goossens, Pierre L.

Emerging B. cereus strains that cause anthrax-like disease have been isolated in Cameroon (CA strain) and Côte d’Ivoire (CI strain). These strains are unusual, because their genomic characterisation shows that they belong ...

2004-07-05Zeitschriftenartikel

Characterization of a New Simian T-Lymphotropic Virus Type 1 (STLV-1) in a Wild Living Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes verus) from Ivory Coast: Evidence of a New STLV-1 Group?

Leendertz, Fabian; Boesch, Christophe; Junglen, Sandra; Pauli, Georg; Ellerbrok, Heinz

A new strain of simian T-lymphotropic virus type 1 in blood samples from a chimpanzee that lived in the tropical rainforest of Ivory Coast is described. The sequence obtained from the long terminal repeat region of the ...

2012-05-08Zeitschriftenartikel

Detection of retroviral super-infection from non-invasive samples.

Goffe, Adeelia S.; Blasse, Anja; Mundry, Roger; Leendertz, Fabian; Calvignac, Sébastien

While much attention has been focused on the molecular epidemiology of retroviruses in wild primate populations, the correlated question of the frequency and nature of super-infection events, i.e., the simultaneous infection ...

2007-09-06Zeitschriftenartikel

Discovery of herpesviruses in multi-infected primates using locked nucleic acids (LNA) and a bigenic PCR approach

Prepens, Sandra; Kreuzer, Karl-Anton; Leendertz, Fabian; Nitsche, Andreas; Ehlers, Bernhard

Targeting the highly conserved herpes DNA polymerase (DPOL) gene with PCR using panherpes degenerate primers is a powerful tool to universally detect unknown herpesviruses. However, vertebrate hosts are often infected with ...

2012-05-01Zeitschriftenartikel

Diversity of parvovirus 4-like viruses in humans, chimpanzees, and monkeys in hunter-prey relationships.

Adlhoch, Cornelia; Kaiser, Marco; Löwa, Anna; Ulrich, Markus; Forbrig, Christian; Adjogoua, Edgard Valerie; Akoua-Koffi, Chantal; Couacy-Hymann, Emmanuel; Leendertz, Siv Aina J.; Rietschel, Wolfram; Boesch, Christophe; Ellerbrok, Heinz; Leendertz, Fabian; Leendertz, Fabian

During 2010–2011, we investigated interspecies transmission of partetraviruses between predators (humans and chimpanzees) and their prey (colobus monkeys) in Côte d’Ivoire. Despite widespread infection in all species ...

2012-07-25Zeitschriftenartikel

Eastern Chimpanzees, but not Bonobos, Represent a Simian Immunodeficiency Virus Reservoir

Li, Yingying; Ndjango, Jean-Bosco; Learn, Gerald H.; Ramirez, Miguel; Keele, Brandon F.; Bibollet-Ruche, Frederic; Liu, Weimin; Easlick, Juliet L.; Decker, Julie M.; Rudicell, Rebecca S.; Inogwabini, Bila-Isia; Ahuka-Mundeke, Steve; Leendertz, Fabian; Reynolds, Vernon; Muller, Martin N.; Chancellor, Rebecca L.; Rundus, Aaron S.; Simmons, Nicole; Worobey, Michael; Shaw, George M.; Peeters, Martine; Sharp, Paul M.; Hahn, Beatrice H.

Chimpanzees in west central Africa (Pan troglodytes troglodytes) are endemically infected with simian immunodeficiency viruses (SIVcpzPtt) that have crossed the species barrier to humans and gorillas on at least five ...

2013-10-21Zeitschriftenartikel

Evaluation of Non-Invasive Biological Samples to Monitor Staphylococcus aureus Colonization in Great Apes and Lemurs

Schaumburg, Frieder; Mugisha, Lawrence; Kappeller, Peter; Fichtel, Claudia; Köck, Robin; Köndgen, Sophie; Becker, Karsten; Boesch, Christophe; Peters, Georg; Leendertz, Fabian

Introduction: Reintroduction of endangered animals as part of conservational programs bears the risk of importing human pathogens from the sanctuary to the natural habitat. One bacterial pathogen that serves as a model ...

2010-01-25Zeitschriftenartikel

Evaluation of poliovirus antibody titers in orally vaccinated semi-captive chimpanzees in Uganda

Mugisha, Lawrence; Pauli, Georg; Opuda-Asibo, John; Joseph, Olobo O.; Leendertz, Fabian; Diedrich, Sabine

Background: To understand immunological responses in chimpanzees vaccinated with live-attenuated vaccine (oral polio vaccine; OPV), serum neutralizing antibodies against poliovirus types 1, 2, and 3 were investigated over ...

2009-11-14Zeitschriftenartikel

Examining Landscape Factors Influencing Relative Distribution of Mosquito Genera and Frequency of Virus Infection

Junglen, Sandra; Kurth, Andreas; Kuehl, H.; Quan, Phenix-Lan; Ellerbrok, Heinz; Pauli, Georg; Nitsche, Andreas; Nunn, Charles L.; Rich, S. M.; Briese, Thomas; Leendertz, Fabian

Mosquito-borne infections cause some of the most debilitating human diseases, including yellow fever and malaria, yet we lack an understanding of how disease risk scales with human-driven habitat changes. We present an ...

2014-05-14Zeitschriftenartikel

Fatal Monkeypox in Wild-Living Sooty Mangabey, Côte d’Ivoire, 2012

Radonić, Aleksandar; Metzger, Sonja; Dabrowski, Piotr Wojtek; Couacy-Hymann, Emmanuel; Schünadel, Livia; Kurth, Andreas; Mätz-Rensing, Kerstin; Boesch, Christophe; Leendertz, Fabian; Nitsche, Andreas

We isolated a monkeypox virus from a wild-living monkey, a sooty mangabey, found dead in Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire, in March 2012. The whole-genome sequence obtained from this isolate and directly from clinical ...

2008-05-05Zeitschriftenartikel

Fatal ulcerative colitis in a western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla).

Lankester, Felix; Mätz-Rensing, Kerstin; Kiyang, J.; Jensen, Siv Aina; Weiss, Sabrina; Leendertz, Fabian

A captive western lowland gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) presented with watery diarrhoea that progressed to become profuse and haemorrhagic. Faecal analyses revealed Balantidium (B.) coli trophozoites and salmonella-like ...