Understanding virus entry and the subsequent intracellular journey of individual virions is critical for elucidating mechanisms of infection and developing effective antiviral strategies. Recent ...
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have identified central routes that two deadly viruses ...
Currently available flu medications only target the virus after it has already established an infection, but what if a drug could prevent infection in the first place? Now, scientists at Scripps ...
Semliki Forest virus was originally isolated from mosquitoes in the Semliki Forest, Uganda, hence the name. Upon systemic infection from mosquito bites, Semliki Forest virus causes mild blood viremia ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Ebola virus screenings for symptoms like fever began Thursday at O'Hare Airport for travelers on flights from Liberia, Sierra Leone or Guinea. Customs and health officials at O'Hare ...
– Late-breaker poster highlights preclinical profile of ABI-6250, currently in Phase 1a with data anticipated in Q3 2025 – – Second poster describes in vitro studies of effects on viral infection ...
A tiny, four-fingered 'hand' folded from a single piece of DNA can pick up the virus that causes COVID-19 for highly sensitive rapid detection and can even block viral particles from entering cells to ...
Reaches the brain in the same way as other viruses In the current study, the Uppsala researchers verified VLDLR as the primary cell entry receptor. But since VLDLR is not expressed by blood vessel ...