Most drugs would not destroy the virus directly but would interfere with it enough to allow the body's immune system to clear the infection. Antiviral drugs generally stop a virus from attaching ...

As virus experts, we’re committed to research ... and are under medical surveillance for signs of laboratory-acquired infection that could pose a risk to others. We are having trouble retrieving ...

Aimed at the IBM PC, the Brain virus only slowed down the floppy disk drive and did no other damage. By replacing the boot sector in the floppy disk, a message would display claiming infection and ...

Antibody (Ab)-dependent enhancement of infection occurs when preexisting antibodies present in the body from a primary (first) dengue virus (DENV) infection bind to an infecting DENV particle ...

Jamaican fruit bats support disseminated infection of Ebola but not Marburg virus. The differences in infection dynamics are partially attributable to Marburg’s less efficient entry and impaired ...

According to news reports, this new virus can attach to the same human cell receptor, ACE2, that COVID-19 used to spread, making experts pay close attention. The discovery was made by a team led ...