Sloth Fever
…humans when they are bitten by infected midges. Some species of mosquitoes can also transmit the virus, but there is currently no evidence of any human-to-human transmission. The virus is…
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Congress fails on Zika virus
…do the right thing with respect to Zika virus. Even if the virus does not spread within the continental United States, this country has an obligation to be a leader…
Now playing: Viral plaque formation
One of the most important procedures in virology is measuring the virus titer €“ the concentration of viruses in a sample. A widely used approach for determining the quantity of…
Therapeutic teamwork: Coupling oncolytic viruses with immunotherapy to destroy tumor cells
…of Newcastle disease virus (NDV) directly into these tumor sites. Newcastle disease virus is an avian virus that is non-pathogenic in humans and capable of inducing a robust immune response….
A SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Candidate
…two criteria that have repeatedly crippled the development of vaccines for respiratory syncytial virus, herpes simplex virus, hepatitis C virus, and HIV, just to name a few. While the results…
Three countries endemic for poliovirus
…viruses originated in Afghanistan. The fact that such viruses are present in sewage means that there are still individuals without intestinal immunity to poliovirus in these regions. In response to…