A team of Bolivian health authorities, U.S. Navy health experts based in Lima, Peru, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has characterized “Chapare arenavirus,” a previously ...
Scientists have characterized "Chapare arenavirus," a previously unrecognized arenavirus, discovered in serum samples from a patient in rural Bolivia who eventually died of the infection. Named after ...
- HB-202/HB-201 alternating two-vector therapy is added as an additional arm that expands the ongoing HB-201 clinical trial - Pre-clinical data show that adding an additional arenaviral vector to ...
Snakes, just like every other organism, are susceptible to terrible diseases. Captive pythons and boas commonly become afflicted with "inclusion body disease" (IBD) that is characterized by pinkish ...
In a recent study published in the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, a team of researchers reported the detection of arenavirus ribonucleic ...
Scientists have discovered the new virus responsible for a highly fatal hemorrhagic fever outbreak in Zambia and South Africa in late 2008. Scientists at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public ...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-led research demonstrates that an oral antiviral drug, 4′-fluorouridine (4′-FlU), effectively inhibits lethal arenavirus infections in animal models. One of ...
Johannesburg - It is highly unlikely that the death of a South African man in Brazil was caused by a new type of arenavirus, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) said on Thursday.