Viruses, like those that cause COVID-19 or HIV, are formidable opponents once they invade our bodies. Antiviral treatments ...

The Human Virome Program will analyze samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health.

Technical advances have made it possible to produce reassortant strains between wild-type viruses (for their antigenic properties) and culture-adapted strains (for their replication properties).

Reference: Zhu J, Lai Y, Cheng M, et al. Discovery of small molecules against porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome ...

Shah is senior author of the team’s published paper in mBio, titled “Microcephaly protein ANKLE2 promotes Zika virus replication.” In the paper, the team concluded that in combination with ...

If it is possible to block the transport and activation of these viral envelope proteins in infected cells, the replication of viruses in the body would be stopped. As different viruses use the ...