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Mimicking Viruses May Provide New Way To Defeat Them
MADISON - Viruses, often able to outsmart many of the drugs designed to defeat them, may have met their match, according... Read More
Epstein-Barr Virus – It’s More Than Just The Kiss
Epstein-Barr virus -- the virus causing the kissing disease or mononucleosis -- is eyed as a risk factor for contracting... Read More
Ebola virus: from wildlife to dogs
Ebola virus infection in humans provokes a violent haemorrhagic fever. It usually flares up as intense epidemics. These... Read More
Biologists see combined structure of cold virus and receptor molecule
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Biologists at Purdue University have determined the combined structure of a common-cold virus... Read More
Pandemic coronavirus disease COVID-19 feared inevitable
When we thought we are spared by the dreadful coronaviruses, like SARS-CoV, here we are again in a pandemonium over a... Read More
Rabies pathobiology and its RNA virus agent – Lyssavirus
Having a dog as a pet presents a myriad of benefits. One of them is having a companion reputed for being charismatic and... Read More
Zika detection: comparison of methodologies
Zika virus is mainly spread by mosquitoes particularly female that is active during daytime to feed blood in order to lay... Read More
Scientists Learn More About How Viruses Reproduce, Spread
Biochemists at Wake Forest University School of Medicine have made a surprising discovery about the inner workings of a... Read More
Measles vaccine hesitancy leads to outbreaks, deaths of unvaccinated
Many people are afraid of getting measles vaccine these days. The fear arises from the allegedly adverse effects of it, such... Read More
A step forward in virology
Trojan horse of viruses revealed The vaccinia virus has a problem: it is a giant among viruses and needs a special strategy... Read More
New Details On How The Immune System Recognizes Influenza
Drawing upon a massive database established with funds from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases... Read More
West Nile Virus Can Cause Polio-like Symptoms
HONOLULU, HI More evidence shows that West Nile virus can cause a polio-like syndrome with paralysis and impaired... Read More
Ebola Virus – Invasive, Evasive, Lethal
By Maria Victoria Gonzaga Invasive... The Ebola virus disease is caused by the four known viruses of the genus Ebolavirus:... Read More
New 3-D Structural Model Of Critical H1N1 Protein Developed
In just two weeks from the time the first patient virus samples were made available, Singapore scientists report an... Read More
New bird flu drug promises to beat the problem of resistance
A new kind of drug to fight bird flu that will not suffer from the same kind of resistance problems as current treatments... Read More
Genetically engineered mosquitoes show resistance to dengue fever virus
Researchers create new tool against transmission of virus Irvine, Calif., -- Researchers have successfully created a... Read More
Mayo Clinic Researchers Create ‘Obedient Virus’; First Step To Use Measles Virus Against Cancer
ROCHESTER, Minn. -- An international team of Mayo Clinic-led researchers is first to devise a system that consistently... Read More
Researchers Discover Cold Virus Can ‘Hit And Hide’
An international team of researchers has discovered that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a common cold virus causing... Read More
Biological Viruses – Quiz
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Flu virus trots globe during off season
The influenza A virus does not lie dormant during summer but migrates globally and mixes with other viral strains before... Read More
Common House Sparrows Potential Reservoir For West Nile Virus
Common house sparrows may be an important reservoir host for West Nile virus, Dr. Nicholas Komar reported at the annual... Read More
Scientists Reconstruct Migration Of Avian Flu Virus
UC Irvine researchers have combined genetic and geographic data of the H5N1 avian flu virus to reconstruct its history... Read More
UCI scientists reconstruct migration of avian flu virus
Study results may give health officials road map for interventions Irvine, Calif., UC Irvine researchers have combined... Read More
Researchers Discover How Leukaemia Virus Spreads Through The Body; Discovery Could Eventually Lead To New Treatments For HIV And AIDS
Researchers from Imperial College London, University of Oxford, Kagoshima University (Japan) and University of the Ryukyus... Read More
Bioinformatics Successfully Predicts Immune Response To One Of The Most Complex Viruses Known
Bioinformatics Successfully Predicts Immune Response To One Of The Most Complex Viruses Known The use of computers to... Read More
Interaction between Bluetongue virus outer capsid protein VP2 and vimentin is necessary for virus egress
Bishnupriya Bhattacharya, Rob J Noad and Polly Roy Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of... Read More
Newly discovered virus linked to deadly skin cancer
Novel sequencing technique used at the University of Pittsburgh Cancer Institute reveals new cancer virus; reported in the... Read More
LIAI finding gives boost to bioinformatics use in fighting disease
The use of computers to advance human disease research — known as bioinformatics — has received a major boost from... Read More
New field-deployable biosensor detects avian influenza virus in minutes instead of days
Quick identification of avian influenza infection in poultry is critical to controlling outbreaks, but current detection... Read More
Potential viral therapy weapon for difficult cancers is safe and effective in study
Study led by Cincinnati Children's proposes further development to advance treatment CINCINNATI - Combining a herpes virus... Read More
Unraveling the viral mechanism
Using powerful computer tools and cryo-electron microscopes, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine unmasked the secrets... Read More
Ebola virus a threat to great ape populations
The Ebola virus, identified for the first time in 1976 in the Democratic Republic of Congo (ex-Zaire), has unleashed several... Read More
Cornell lab confirms deadly fish virus spreading to new species
May 21, 2007 (ITHACA, N.Y.) -- A lethal fish virus in the Great Lakes and neighboring waterways is approaching epidemic... Read More
Researchers simulate complete structure of virus — on a computer
An overall computer-simulated view of the satellite tobacco mosaic virus credit:... Read More
Molecular anatomy of influenza virus detailed
The three-dimensional structure of influenza virus from electron tomography. The... Read More
St. Jude influenza survey uncovers key differences between bird flu and human flu
Specific mutations linked to immune suppression and viral replications differ between bird and human flu viruses could be... Read More
Genomic analysis uncovers new targets for HIV vaccine
DURHAM, N.C. -- An international team of researchers has identified three gene variants in the DNA of 486 people infected... Read More
Novel Virus Entry Mechanism Could Lead To New Drugs Against Poxviruses
Research published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on 11 April describes how the Imperial College... Read More
Catching The Common Cold Virus Genome
A new study by Brigham Young University researchers on the virus behind nearly half of all cold infections explains how and... Read More