Experiments showed that flu viruses were able to replicate more rapidly and induce higher levels ... important for zoonotic virus defense against a whole range of different influenza viruses that ...

Researchers at Stanford found that sialic acid-rich antibodies can lessen flu severity by binding to anti-inflammatory ...

"Influenza remains an incredibly dangerous risk to global health," said Taia Wang, MD, Ph.D., associate professor of ...

A study reveals that the immune protein IFITM3 limits flu infection severity and mutation rates, especially from zoonotic ...

Another tool in an influenza virus’s kit is something known as reassortment. A flu virus’s genetic material is made up of ...

Current nomenclature for influenza viruses (WHO 1980 ... and culture-adapted strains (for their replication properties). Since 1973, the WHO issues recommendations for the composition of influenza ...

Hope is on the horizon for needle-phobic patients as Griffith University researchers have created a new influenza vaccine ...

Aug. 19, 2024 — The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate within mammalian cells. Scientists have now deciphered the structure of the ...

Influenza A can happen when the virus infects the tissues in your upper respiratory tract (sinuses, mouth, and throat) or your lower respiratory tract (lungs). The virus can replicate within these ...

BOTHELL, Wash., Nov. 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cocrystal Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: COCP) (“Cocrystal” or the “Company”) reports financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024, ...

Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to ...

"A nasal drop administration can significantly limit respiratory virus replication and shedding. "More work needs to be done, ...