August 23, 2019
Impact of maternal immunisation on neonatal herpes simplex virus infections
Immunisation of maternal mice against herpes simplex virus protects neonates against the consequences of neurotropic neonatal infections
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August 22, 2019
Association between hepatitis C virus infection and insulin resistance
SeP regulates insulin resistance and innate immunity, and possibly induces immune tolerance in the liver. Therefore, its upregulation may cause the increased risk of type 2 diabetes seen in HCV-infected patients
August 22, 2019
Conformational changes in HIV Env that allow for antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity
Treatment strategies that change the Env conformation and open it up to antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity may be an approach to HIV infection.
August 21, 2019
Production of unique subtype C SHIVs that can replicate in rhesus macaques
Authors identified unique subtype C T/F SHIVs that can replicate in rhesus macaques with improved acute phase kinetics while not altering phenotype.
August 21, 2019
Identification of loci of resistance-associated amino acid variants for hepatitis C virus
There are 13 amino acid variants, encoded by 44 codons, at residue 93 of the NS5A protein, suggesting that there is a lot of diversity of accessible resistance pathways at specific loci
August 20, 2019
Intervention to improve hepatitis C virus screening in baby boomers
A multifaceted intervention significantly increased hepatitis C virus screening, particularly among older patients, those engaged in primary care and providers with large patient panels.
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