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Breakthrough chikungunya single-dose vaccine success in Phase III trials
Phase III trials for the VLA1553 vaccine against chikungunya virus indicated promising results by inducing protective CHIKV neutralizing antibody titers…
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Climate change may limit spread of dengue fever
Infection with dengue virus makes mosquitoes more sensitive to warmer temperatures, as does infection with the bacterium Wolbachia used to…
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Advancing the development of therapeutics against infectious diseases with optimized protein expression systems
Novel and emerging infectious diseases can be a serious threat to human health and the global economy. To mitigate these…
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A COVID-19 machine learning model based on standard laboratory tests – an interview with Steven Phelps and Vafa Bayat of Bitscopic
In an interview with leaders from Bitscopic, we learn about the predictive model, with a machine learning algorithm that they use to predict the diagnostic fingerprint of COVID-19, using standard laboratory tests.
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The divergence between SARS-CoV-2 and RaTG13 might be overestimated due to the extensive RNA modification
Short Communication article on the divergence between SARS-CoV-2 and RaTG13, published as part of the Special Focus Issue on the COVID-19 pandemic in Future Virology
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In Focus: studying the COVID-19 pandemic – a Special Focus Issue
Infectious Diseases Hub has partnered with Future Virology to bring you exclusive access to articles and features in the recent Special Focus Issue.
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Countries with previous TB vaccine coverage show improved COVID-19 outcomes
An epidemiological study has revealed that COVID-19 outcomes are better in those countries that have undertaken a TB vaccination regime in the last 15 years.
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The genetic basis for a high level in clinical variability among COVID-19 patients – an interview with Alessandra Renieri
In this interview with Alessandra Renieri we hear about the GEN-COVID network in Italy working to dsicover the genetic variability in COVID-19 patients who show phenotypic differences and what this means for treating the disease.
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Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients still carry the same amount of virus
A study undertaken in South Korea has shown that the viral load in asymptomatic COVID-19 patients is the same as in those who show symptoms of the disease and this could be contributing to the spread of the infection in populations.
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COVID-19: an update on clinical disease, immunology, masking, treatments and virology
An update on the state of knowledge on the COVID-19 pandemic and how this pertains to health including the influence on antiviral strategies to stop the spread of the virus and potential treatments for the disease.