Multiple Sclerosis May Be Caused By A Virus
A new study that builds on previous research provides further evidence that multiple sclerosis may be caused by a viral infection. The suspected virus, the Epstein-Barr virus, is most commonly known as the cause of mono. Most people become infected with it at some point in their lives, often with no symptoms.
J&J AIDS Vaccine Helps Protect Monkeys From Virus in Study
An experimental vaccine developed by a Johnson & Johnson unit and the U.S. military protected monkeys against an animal version of the AIDS virus, a study found.
Certis USA Launches High Potency Codling Moth Virus
Certis USA announces its introduction of a high potency codling moth virus that will be commercially available to apple and pear growers in select states this season. CYD-X® HP bio
Chief vet fears pigeon virus could mutate
Australia's chief vet says he is worried a deadly pigeon virus could mutate to chickens.
Research examines virus infection's differing effects on plants, insects
(PhysOrg.com) -- Tomato spotted wilt virus can be deadly for many important plants, but have little effect on the plants' small insect hosts. Research by a Kansas State University plant pathologist and two students is examining why.