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A New Metric That Uses Citation Rates to Measure Influence at the Article Level. See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News NIH scientists publish new metric to measure the influence of scientific research Source:...

Africa is experiencing reoccurrence of avian influenza outbreaks with huge negative impact on the economy of the continent as a result of high mortality rate and extreme contagiousness of the disease. The epidemiology of...

Ihekweazu said in the statement that the case reported from Gombe died on August 22, 2016, while other cases are still alive. See it on Scoop.it, via Virology News Lassa Fever: 5 Cases of...

An outbreak of the hemorrhagic yellow fever disease in Uganda that killed three people earlier this year has ended, health authorities in the East African nation said. Ed Rybicki’s insight:Share your insight See it...

Scientists from the University of Sussex have discovered how an enzyme, known as PARP3, helps to accelerate the repair of DNA.See it on Scoop.it, via Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca Scientists discover how 'super enzyme'...

So, summer has come and gone, and it’s time for an updated whole genome molecular clock tree. Compare this with the “Pre-Zibra phylogeographic summary” posted on Virological in May. The number of new sequences...

See it on Scoop.it, via Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca Ewan's Blog: Bioinformatician at large: Sharing clinical data: everyone wins Source: Viral Bioinformatics

“Photosynthesis as the engine for life on earth has high engineering potential, which has not yet been fully exploited…By step-wise identification of all the components needed for engineering, it will eventually become possible to...

We investigated the synergistic effects of co-infection by zucchini yellow mosaic virus (ZYMV) and cucumber mosaic virus (CMV) on viral distribution in the vascular tissues of cucumber. Immunohistochemical observations indicated that ZYMV was present...

Background  The safety and immunogenicity of SAAVI DNA-C2 (4 mg IM), SAAVI MVA-C (2.9 x 10 9 pfu IM) and Novartis V2-deleted subtype C gp140 (100 mcg) with MF59 adjuvant in various vaccination regimens...