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Vaccine for Chikungunya fever begins clinical trials

See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca TweetThemis Bioscience announced on Thursday that a vaccine for Chikungunya fever is undergoing phase one clinical trials for the first time at Vienna General Hospital....

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Does Acupuncture Work for Pain?

See on Scoop.it – Biomedical Beat A review of modern acupuncture evidence and myths, particularly with regards to treating low back pain and other common pain problems. See on saveyourself.ca

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Babies’ weak immune systems let good bacteria in

See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca As any new parent knows, infants are notoriously susceptible to bacterial infections. A study now suggests that the body engineers this vulnerability deliberately, allowing beneficial...

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Base By Base | Viral Bioinformatics Resource Center

See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca Base-By-Base is a whole genome (viral) pairwise and multiple alignment editor. The program highlights differences between pairs of alignments and allows the user to easily navigate...

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H5N1: Spain confirms first case of MERS

See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca Many thanks to Helen Branswell for tweeting the link to this report in europapress.es: Primer caso en España del nuevo coronavirus similar al SARS. See...

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Scientists develop candidate vaccine against re…

See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca An experimental vaccine to protect against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), a leading cause of illness and hospitalization among very young children, elicited high levels of...

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The neuraminidase of influenza virus

See on Scoop.it – Virology and Bioinformatics from Virology.ca An important function of the influenza virus neuraminidase protein is to remove sialic acid from glycoproteins, allowing virus to spread among cells. See on www.virology.ws