Ebolavirus
…Ebolavirus vaccines and antivirals Zaire ebolavirus in West Africa Is it Ebolavirus or Ebola virus? Don’t panic, Ebolavirus is not heading for you How lethal is ebolavirus? Ebola virus glycoprotein…
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Zika virus infection of the nervous system
…Zika virus is classified in the family Flaviviridae, and other members are known to be neurotropic, including West Nile virus, Japanese encephalitis virus, and tick-borne encephalitis virus. West Nile virus…
Good viruses visiting bad neighborhoods
…codon (NoStop virus). 1-to-Stop viruses replicated normally, but when mutagenized, they had significantly lower fitness than wild type or NoStop viruses. Extensive passage of the virus in cells, which would…
Zika virus in Brazilian non-human primates
…antibodies that react with Zika virus. In these areas Zika virus is probably transmitted among monkeys in what is called a sylvatic cycle. Periodic outbreaks (epizootics) of Zika virus infections…
Herpes simplex virus and Alzheimer€™s disease
…is acquired early in life when the virus is introduced onto a mucosal surface, typically from a family member. The virus replicates productively in epithelial cells, spreads through tissue, and…
The growing coronavirus epidemic
…cases (8,124 in China) with 171 deaths (Click the link for real-time updates). What was the origin of the virus? The virus was first isolated by infection of cells in…