Researchers have gained new understanding of the virus that causes hepatitis B and the 'spiky ball' that encloses its genetic blueprint. They looked at how the capsid -- a protein shell that protects ...

A critical process in the infection cycle of viruses has been revealed for the first time in dynamic detail using pioneering plant-based technology. A critical process in the infection cycle of ...

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) first emerged at the end of 2019 in Wuhan, China, and transpired into the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic – which has ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine, researchers systematically reviewed the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the menstrual cycle. Study: The Effect of ...

The three developmental stages of the P. falciparum parasite that could be targeted by mAbs are shown. The CSP-1 protein is the major surface protein of the sporozoite stage of malaria. It exists in ...

The Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality provides a free, downloadable poster focusing on preventing infection through environmental disinfection. The poster addresses why disinfection is important ...

Recurring urinary tract infections might stem from internal weaknesses, not just external factors. Low immunity, characterized by weakened local defenses and specific antibody deficiencies like low ...

Researchers at the University of Delaware, using supercomputing resources and collaborating with scientists at Indiana University, have gained new understanding of the virus that causes hepatitis B ...

A critical process in the infection cycle of viruses has been revealed for the first time in dynamic detail using pioneering plant-based technology. Evidence about the process of virus maturation ...