Ebola virus, being highly pathogenic for humans and non-human primates and the subject of former weapons programmes, is now one of the most feared pathogens worldwide. In addition, the lack of pre ...

Ebola has killed more than 1,800 people in DR Congo in the past year. Two other treatments, called ZMapp and Remdesivir, have been dropped from trials as they were found to be less effective.

Leavitt—found a connection between the Hippo pathway, a pivotal signaling pathway that controls cell proliferation and movement, and transcription and egress of Ebola virus. Their findings are ...

These rats are found in sub-Saharan Africa ... The fatality rate of Lassa fever is much lower than Ebola or Marburg virus, another hemorrhagic fever with a high death rate, said Dr.

An analysis of data from hundreds of studies identified 22 viruses capable of persisting in human semen after infection, with ...

Red Cross workers sanitised a house in Mubende district after the death of a child, thought to be from Ebola A three-week lockdown has been declared in two districts of Uganda as the country ...

We found that approximately 200 of 1,400 human genes on the array exhibited changes in expression in response to Ebola-Zaire virus infection after 24 hours. Most affected genes were upregulated in ...

Sierra Leone on Thursday started injecting the first of thousands of frontline workers with a preventive Ebola vaccine, a decade after the disease ravaged parts of West Africa killing more than ...

Sierra Leone on Thursday started injecting the first of thousands of frontline workers with a preventive Ebola vaccine, a decade after the disease ravaged parts of West Africa killing more than 11,000 ...