Diagnosing the Wetland virus could prove to be a challenge because its symptoms usually match that of a “non-specific illness”, the researchers noted. “Improving surveillance and detection ...

Viruses are master parasites that have adapted to infect many host species. Some viruses even use multiple hosts to spread their infections—such as arboviruses that use insects to move their ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common cause of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) and is responsible for a high burden of hospital admission and mortality in children. RSV–LRTI is also ...

Assembled contigs were passed through a non-redundant protein database (Diamond blastx) to identify viruses within the tissue samples. The Bowtie2 platform was used to estimate viral abundance in ...

A new virus, dubbed wetland virus (WELV), has been discovered in China that can spread to humans through tick bites, causing neurological disease in some cases, according to media reports.

Copyright: © 2024 Elsevier Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 245 suspected cases have been reported. The virus mainly affects children and can cause encephalitis, coma ...

Multiple viruses, some of which are new and have the potential to jump to humans, have been detected at fur farms in China. Edward Holmes, a virologist who has conducted research into Covid-19 ...

A private school principal in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha has expelled a five-year-old student after he allegedly brought non-vegetarian food to the class. A video purportedly showing a heated exchange ...

Scientists present evidence of a newly discovered tick-borne virus that can infect humans and potentially invade the brain, in some cases. A new tick-borne virus discovered in China can spread to ...

Dozens of viruses have been detected mixing in animals at fur farms in China, some of which are new and have the potential to spill over into humans, researchers said on Wednesday (Sep 4).