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New model may help scientists better predict and prevent influenza outbreaks

A new study by an international team of researchers, led by assistant professor Andrew W. Park, who holds a joint appointment in the University of Georgia Odum School of Ecology and in the College of ...

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Virginia Tech virologist developing more potent vaccine technology

Virginia Tech virologist Chris Roberts' goal is to develop a platform for a flu vaccine that allows rapid modifications to meet new strains of flu. Since 90 percent of complicated flu cas...

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Genome of a monkey-human malaria parasite: surprises from Plasmodium knowlesi genome sequence

Until recently, four species were held responsible for human malaria infections: P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, and P. malariae. P. knowlesi is increasingly recognised as the fifth and emerging hu...

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Scientists lift malaria’s cloak of invisibility

The world’s deadliest malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, sneaks past the human immune system with the help of a wardrobe of invisibility cloaks. If a person’s immune cells...

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Newly discovered protein an important tool for sleeping sickness research

Sixty million people in 36 countries of sub-Saharan Africa are threatened daily by a deadly parasitic disease known as African sleeping sickness. The disease is caused by organisms called ...

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New glycan arrays discover autoimmunogenic activities of SARS-CoV: concern over monkey vaccine

Carbohydrate microarray technology shows strength in exploring novel immunologic targets Researchers in New York City and Guangzhou, China applied the rapidly-developing carbohy...

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