Bird flu appears to be rising in the U.S., but only among people exposed to infected animals — namely, cows and poultry.Since ...

Introduction: Getah virus (GETV) is a multi-host virus found in pigs ... Discussion: In this study, we isolated a highly virulent group III and comprehensively established a pathogenic model of GETV ...

Only a small amount of virus is necessary for PRRS infection via skin penetration, which could be from re-used needles, tail ...

This reassortment can create a virus that contains features of both parent viruses, which could make it more transmissible ...

Associate Professor, Dr. Le Van Phan, Vietnam Academy of Agriculture. Photo: Tung Dinh. Based on clinical diagnosis, virus isolation and serological testing, the group concluded that there are ...

Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable ...

Scientists investigating animal viruses with potential to infect humans have identified a critical protein that could enable spillover of a family of organisms called arteriviruses.

This useful study examines the function of the rnc gene, which encodes the RNase III ribonuclease, as it relates to virulence of Salmonella Enteritidis. The authors demonstrate that the rnc gene is ...

Box 1. Current nomenclature for influenza viruses (WHO 1980). The formal nomenclature for the designation of influenza viruses was revised and published by the WHO [43]. The year of isolation ...