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The Pirbright Institute
Recent research
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), sheep and goat pox (SGP), and contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP) are diseases of small ruminants and are the major constraints to livestock trading in Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. Vaccination against these diseases individually is ch...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
The emerging tick-borne flaviviruses Alkhumra haemorrhagic fever virus (AHFV) and Kyasanur Forest disease virus (KFDV) can cause severe haemorrhagic disease, yet the mechanisms driving this vascular leakage remain unclear. The microvascular capillaries and post-capillary venules...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Perimenopause is characterised by fluctuating ovarian hormones and a heterogeneous, multisystem symptom profile that can substantially impair quality of life (QoL). Non-hormonal management options remain limited for those unable/unwilling to use hormone replacement therapy. Emerg...