Polio returns to Minnesota
…poliovirus derived from OPV. Because OPV has not been used in the US since 2000 and in Canada since 1995-96, the infecting virus was either imported from another country, where…
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Don’t censor influenza research
…terrorist weapon: Even if terrorists got their hands on the new data, it’s not certain they could weaponize the virus: no one knows for certain that the virus’s transmissibility and…
Viruses at Artomatic 2012
…I went to see her work as well. Forrest was showing AdenoCD virus, a model of adenovirus built from compact discs. Below are some photographs of the showing. Clicking them…
Europic 2008
…family of non-enveloped, positive-strand RNA viruses, and includes poliovirus, rhinovirus, and foot-and-mouth disease virus. I have been attending Europic meetings since 1983, when it was held in Urbino, Italy. Not…
Thirty years in my laboratory at Columbia University
…a series of studies on virus attachment to cells and virus entry. We produced transgenic mice susceptible to poliovirus, and used them to study aspects of poliovirus replication and pathogenesis,…
T cells will save us from COVID-19, part two
…the ancestral virus, or from peptide pools covering the regions of spike that are changed in the variant viruses. As shown previously, T cell epitopes in the spike protein of…