A target capture approach helps scientists monitor viral genome evolution and characterize novel pathogen strains for containment and epidemiological studies. Accurately detecting and identifying ...

Robert Stahelin, the Retter Professor of Pharmacy and professor of medicinal chemistry and molecular pharmacology, discussed “Lipid-dependent Assembly and Budding of Emerging Viral Pathogens” at the ...

Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. The aim of this study was to monitor the spectrum of viral pathogens involved in febrile rash illness (FRI) and their epidemiology. A ...

In a preprint* research paper recently uploaded to the bioRxiv server, researchers at Washington University investigated how the exposome can mediate immune function in house mice, one of the most ...

Inspired by a rare immune disorder, researchers headed by a team at Columbia University have created an antiviral with an mRNA delivery system that displays broad activity against Zika virus, SARS-CoV ...

Recent outbreaks of Ebola virus (EBOV) and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have exposed our limited therapeutic options for such diseases and our poor understanding of the ...

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infects more than 250 million people worldwide and can lead to chronic liver disease and liver cancer ...

An analysis of CIRDC, dissecting the polymicrobial nature of the syndrome and outlining standards for diagnostic testing.