What we are not afraid to say about Ebola virus
…discussion of Ebola virus mutation: But viruses like Ebola are notoriously sloppy in replicating, meaning the virus entering one person may be genetically different from the virus entering the next….
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Trial By Error: No Ethical Review of Crawley School Absence Study
…school absence records could yield further cases. Working with three schools, she designed a pilot program that targeted students with a history of being absent for unexplained reasons 20 percent…
Understanding virus isolates, variants, and strains
…3. Same for the four serotypes of dengue virus, and the hundreds of rhinovirus serotypes. These days, the genome sequence of the virus is used to infer whether isolates are…
Zika virus, like all other viruses, is mutating
…into a more dangerous strain. Go back to any viral outbreak – MERS-coronavirus, SARS-coronavirus, influenza virus, HIV-1 – and you will find the same story line. Mutation of the virus…
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…Capsid (1qgt) Orthohepadnavirus, Hepadnaviridae Foot and Mouth Disease Virus/Fab Complex (1qgc) Aphthovirus, Picornaviridae Echovirus 12 (1upn) Enterovirus, Picornaviridae Semliki Forest Virus (1dyl) Alphavirus, Togaviridae Bacteriophage Φ-X 174 (2bpa) Microvirus, Microviridae…
Zika virus and microcephaly
…the second trimester, and 1 (4.3%) during the third trimester. No laboratory results were available to confirm Zika virus infections, but toxoplasmosis, rubella, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex virus, syphilis, and HIV…