ArticleEmerging microbes & infections2026
The development of biologically contained Sudan virus as an alternative and safe tool for fundamental filovirus research.
Jens Verlinden, Joren Stroobants, Kato Govaerts, Tony Wawina Bokalanga, Winston Chiu, Joost Schepers, Thibault Francken, Bert Vanmechelen, Miles W Carroll, Kurt Vermeire and 1 more
Abstract read
In one paragraphArticle in Emerging microbes & infections, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
0citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
What it found
Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.
The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
2 · The registryThe trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
3 · Its place in the literatureWho cites it
0 citing papers in PubMed.
No citing paper in PubMed yet.
4 · The recordCorrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
5 · Who and what moneyAuthors and funding
11 authors.
Jens VerlindenDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Clinical and Epidemiological Virology, KU Leuven, Rega Institute, Leuven, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0003-0437-7713 Joren StroobantsDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Molecular, Structural and Translational Virology, KU Leuven, Rega Institute, Leuven, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-1101-1034 Kato GovaertsDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Clinical and Epidemiological Virology, KU Leuven, Rega Institute, Leuven, Belgium.
Tony Wawina BokalangaInstitut National de Recherche Biomédicale (INRB), Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Winston ChiuDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Antiviral Drug and Vaccine Research Group, KU Leuven, Rega Institute, Leuven, Belgium.
Joost SchepersDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Antiviral Drug and Vaccine Research Group, KU Leuven, Rega Institute, Leuven, Belgium.
Thibault FranckenDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Antiviral Drug and Vaccine Research Group, KU Leuven, Rega Institute, Leuven, Belgium.
Bert VanmechelenDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Clinical and Epidemiological Virology, KU Leuven, Rega Institute, Leuven, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-8350-4356 Miles W CarrollPandemic Sciences Institute and Centre for Human Genetics, Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Kurt VermeireDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Molecular, Structural and Translational Virology, KU Leuven, Rega Institute, Leuven, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0003-1123-1907 Piet MaesDepartment of Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, Clinical and Epidemiological Virology, KU Leuven, Rega Institute, Leuven, Belgium.ORCID 0000-0002-4571-5232 Funding
No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.
6 · The paper itselfAbstract
Sudan virus (SUDV; species
Indexed as
Containment of BiohazardsEbolavirusAdenosine MonophosphateAlanineAnimalsAntiviral AgentsCell LineDrug Resistance, ViralHumansMarburgvirusViral ProteinsVirus ReplicationAdenosine MonophosphateAlanineAntiviral AgentsremdesivirViral Proteinsantiviral screeningbiological containmentFilovirusSudan virusVP30
Identifiers
PMID42304944
PMCPMC13276821
What OpenQuestion holds
Textmetadata
LicenceCC BY-NC
Read underepoch 390