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Pressurized Virus Blasts Its Infectious DNA Into Human Cells
The virus that causes those
painful lip blisters known
as cold sores has an
internal pressure eight
times higher than a car
tire, and uses it to
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Is a Common Food Fungus Worsening the AIDS Epidemic?
A type of fungus coating
much of the stored corn,
wheat, rice and nuts in
developing countries may be
quietly worsening the AIDS
epidemic, according to a new
... > full story
New Maps Depict Impact of HIV in America
New interactive online maps
that show the latest HIV
prevalence data for 20 US
cities by ZIP code or census
tract. AIDSVu also includes
new city snapshots
displaying HIV prevalence
... > full story
From Hot Springs to HIV, Same Protein Complexes Are Hijacked to Promote Viruses
Biologists have discovered a
striking connection between
viruses such as HIV and
Ebola and viruses that
infect organisms called
... > full story
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Plant-Based Compound May Inhibit HIV
July 29, 2013 — A compound found in soybeans may become an effective HIV treatment without the drug resistance issues faced by current ... > full story -
Platelet Activation Inhibits the Host Cell Entry of HIV
July 23, 2013 — Infection biologists have found evidence that platelets (thrombocytes) might constitute an innate defense against infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). HI-viruses are the cause of ... > full story -
Study Lays Groundwork for Norovirus Anti-Viral Treatments
July 22, 2013 — There's no vaccine to prevent norovirus, or drugs to treat the pesky virus that sickens millions each year and is known to complicate cruise ship vacations. But a first ever small animal model ... > full story -
Evolutionary Forensics Used on Hepatitis C Virus Outbreak
July 19, 2013 — The rapid molecular evolution of hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been used to help incriminate the source of an outbreak in two Spanish hospitals in the late nineties. The evolutionary techniques used ... > full story -
HIV/AIDS Vaccines: Defining What Works
July 18, 2013 — Scientists have developed a strategy for inducing a key part of an effective immune response to HIV. Multiple crystal structures like detailed architectural blueprints show how the virus interacts ... > full story -
Antiviral Enzyme Contributes to Several Forms of Cancer
July 14, 2013 — Researchers have discovered that a human antiviral enzyme causes DNA mutations that lead to several forms of ... > full story -
Marital Status Reduces Risk of Death from HIV/AIDS for Men
July 12, 2013 — At the height of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s men who were married were significantly less likely to die of HIV/AIDS than their single counterparts. For women, marital status had little impact on ... > full story -
Intestinal Bacteria May Fuel Inflammation and Worsen HIV Disease
July 10, 2013 — A new study of HIV infection points to changes in intestinal bacteria as a possible explanation for why successfully treated HIV patients nonetheless prematurely experience life-shortening chronic ... > full story -
Lifesaving HIV Treatment Could Reach Millions More People Following Landmark Study
July 3, 2013 — Millions more people could get access to life-saving HIV drug therapy, following a landmark ... > full story -
Antibiotics: Change Route of Delivery to Mitigate Resistance
June 26, 2013 — New research suggests that the rapid rise of antibiotic resistance correlates with oral ingestion of antibiotics, raising the possibility that other routes of administration could reduce the spread ... > full story
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