Today's prevailing wisdom is that these single-stranded RNA agents, which profoundly injure vascular endothelium, co-evolved with their mammalian hosts over millions of years. Nonetheless, it was not ...

A Ranchos de Taos man who survived a near-fatal bout with the respiratory disease caused by the Sin Nombre virus is now ...

*Hantavirus species with known pathology. With increasing clinical experience, many mixed pictures of 'hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome and hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome' are now noted ...

Each year, Korea reports 300 to 400 cases of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome (HFRS) caused by hantavirus. The virus predominantly affects young men in their 20s and 30s during military ...

Hybridization is the process in which two complementary, single-stranded DNA -- the hereditary material in humans and nearly all organisms -- or RNA (ribonucleic acid) molecules bond together.

A rare but potentially lethal mosquito-borne virus has prompted nearly a dozen towns in the US to close public parks at night and restrict outdoor activities, when mosquitoes are most active.

Closing the RNA loop holds promise for more stable, effective RNA therapies. ScienceDaily . Retrieved September 15, 2024 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 08 / 240826182915.htm ...

A mutation on the spike protein of the virus that causes COVID-19 could help it infect the brain by forcing it to use a cellular "back door." SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may ...

New methods to shape RNA molecules into circles could lead to more effective and long-lasting therapies, shows a study by researchers at the University of California San Diego. The advance holds ...

A terrifying virus that causes pets to stagger and die has spread to a new part of the world. Researchers announced the discovery of a rustrela virus (RusV) variant in a wild mountain lion in ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, was briefly hospitalized after contracting the West Nile virus. Fauci, who also served as the ...