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Grace Hood
BVSc, MPH
DPhil student
Grace is a veterinarian reading for a DPhil (PhD) in the High-Consequence Emerging Viruses Group, Pandemic Sciences Institute. Her research focuses on characterising emerging viral spillover events in Forested Guinea (Guinée forestière), Republic of Guinea.
Prior to the DPhil, she received her Masters of Public Health in infectious disease epidemiology from Columbia University in the City of New York. She completed her training in veterinary medicine at the University of Queensland, Australia.
Recent publications
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Performance of an envelope glycoprotein-based multiplex immunoassay for Ebola virus antibody detection in a cohort of Ebola virus disease survivors
Journal article
Roe MD. et al, (2025), Journal of Virological Methods, 331, 115057 - 115057
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Host–pathogen interactions of emerging zoonotic viruses: bats, humans and filoviruses
Journal article
Hood G. and Carroll M., (2024), Current Opinion in Virology, 68-69, 101436 - 101436
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Serological evidence of zoonotic filovirus exposure among bushmeat hunters in Guinea
Journal article
Akoi Boré J. et al, (2024), Nature Communications, 15
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A literature review of the use of environmental sampling in the surveillance of avian influenza viruses
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Hood G. et al, (2021), Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 68, 110 - 126
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Influenza Viruses in Mice: Deep Sequencing Analysis of Serial Passage and Effects of Sialic Acid Structural Variation
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Wasik BR. et al, (2019), Journal of Virology, 93