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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2018

Position Paper on Road Map for RNA Virus Research in India.

Guruprasad R Medigeshi, Katja Fink, Nagendra R Hegde

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Guruprasad R MedigeshiTranslational Health Science and Technology Institute, Faridabad, India.
Katja FinkSingapore Immunology Network, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore, Singapore.
Nagendra R HegdeNational Institute of Animal Biotechnology, Hyderabad, India.
Agency for Science, Technology and Research · SGNational Institute of Animal Biotechnology · INTranslational Health Science and Technology Institute · IN

Funding

DBT-Wellcome Trust India Alliance IA/S(I)/14/1/501291Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Indian subcontinent with its population density, climatic conditions, means of subsistence, socioeconomic factors as well as travel and tourism presents a fertile ground for thriving of RNA viruses. Despite being pathogens of huge significance, there is very little focus on research into the biology and pathogenesis of RNA viruses in India. Studies on epidemiology and disease burden, risk factors, the immune response to RNA viruses, circulating virus strains and virus evolution, animal models of disease, antivirals and vaccines are strikingly absent. Emerging RNA viruses such as Zika virus, Nipah virus and Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus are a matter of grave concern to India. Here we summarize the outcome of the India|EMBO symposium on "RNA viruses: immunology, pathogenesis and translational opportunities" organized at Faridabad, National Capital Region, India, on March 28-30, 2018. The meeting focused on RNA viruses (non-HIV), and both national and international experts on RNA viruses covered topics ranging from epidemiology, immune response, virus evolution and vaccine trials concerning RNA viruses. The aim of the symposium was to create a road map for RNA virus research in India. Both concrete and tentative ideas pointing towards short-term and long-term goals were presented with recommendations for follow-up at government level.

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clinical trials as topicdengue virusfunding modelsinterdisciplinaryRNA virusvaccines

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