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New Ebolavirus Vaccine Protects Against Lethal Infection in Animal Models
April 23, 2009 — A new experimental Ebola vaccine is one step closer to realization, having proven its ability to protect against lethal infections in animal ... > full story -
Scientists Reveal Key Structure from Ebola Virus
December 9, 2009 — Scientists have determined the structure of a critical protein from the Ebola virus, which, though rare, is one of the deadliest viruses on the planet killing between 50 and 90 percent of those ... > full story -
Ebola Infection Blocked In Cell-Culture Experiments
June 24, 2009 — Researchers have discovered two biochemical pathways that the Ebola virus relies on to infect cells. Using substances that block the activation of those pathways, they've prevented Ebola infection in ... > full story -
Experimental Vaccine Protects Animals From Deadly Ebola Virus; May Prove Effective In Developing The First Human Vaccine
March 5, 2009 — Protection against Ebola, one of the world's deadliest viruses, can be achieved by a vaccine produced in insect cells, raising prospects for developing an effective vaccine for humans, according to ... > full story -
'Ebola Cousin' Marburg Virus Isolated From African Fruit Bats
August 2, 2009 — Infection with Marburg virus and the related Ebola virus can produce severe disease in people, with fever and bleeding. During outbreaks, as many as 90 percent of those infected have died. The ... > full story -
Researcher Discovers Ebola's Deadly Secret
January 20, 2010 — Scientists have uncovered how the deadly Zaire Ebola virus decoys cells and eventually kills them. The same researchers had previously solved the structure of a critical part of an Ebola protein ... > full story -
Single Host Gene May Hold Key To Treating Both Ebola And Anthrax Infections
August 24, 2009 — New research indicates that a minor reduction in levels of one particular gene, known as CD45, can provide protection against two divergent microbes: the virus that causes Ebola hemorrhagic fever and ... > full story -
Drug Blocks Two Of World's Deadliest Emerging Viruses
March 8, 2009 — Two highly lethal viruses that have emerged in recent outbreaks are susceptible to chloroquine, an established drug used to prevent and treat malaria, according to a new basic science study in the ... > full story -
'Broad Spectrum' Antiviral Fights Multitude of Viruses
February 2, 2010 — Researchers are developing and testing a broad-spectrum antiviral compound capable of stopping a wide range of highly dangerous viruses, including Ebola, HIV, hepatitis C virus, West Nile virus, Rift ... > full story -
Llama Proteins Could Play a Vital Role in the War on Terror
January 21, 2010 — Scientists have for the first time developed a highly sensitive means of detecting the seven types of botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) simultaneously. The BoNT-detecting substances are antibodies -- ... > full story
