Scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health have removed a major roadblock to better understanding of mpox (formerly, ...
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers used the CAST/EiJ mouse model to test whether genetic differences between clades 1, 2a, and 2b of the mpox virus contribute to ...
A number of factors influence the way the virulence of a virus — that is, how harmful it is to its host — affects its ability to survive and spread; in some cases, higher virulence may help a virus ...
The coronavirus is on a serious self-improvement kick. Since infiltrating the human population, SARS-CoV-2 has splintered into hundreds of lineages, with some seeding new, fast-spreading variants. A ...
Bob Holmes’s “Rules of contagion” made for wonderful reading but also made a significant omission: the latency or incubation period of pathogens (28 October, p 44). Just as endurance outside the ...
(KRON) — Bay Area medical experts are seeing early signs that COVID-19 hospitalizations are on the rise again. They are encouraging masking, testing and vaccines to prevent the spread during the ...
A new HIV variant with higher virulence and more damaging health impacts has been discovered in a new study. As the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated, new mutations in viral genetic ...
Researchers from the US National Institutes of Health and Bernard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine in Hamburg, Germany, infected three cynomolgus macaques with the 1976 Mayinga strain and another ...
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