Antibody Shows Promise for Developing Hantavirus Treatment
An international research team discovered the first human antibody to effectively neutralize two types of hantaviruses in animal models, according ...
Tag: Hantavirus
Andes Virus: Outbreak Investigation Reveals Super-Spreader Potential
Andes virus is carried by wild rodents native to South America, and people can be infected through exposure to infected ...
USAMRIID Awards Select Agent Research Reagents Contract
The U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) is the Department of Defense's (DoD) lead laboratory for medical ...
Assessing Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever and Hantaviruses in Georgia
The U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity is seeking contractor support to implement diagnostic methods to measure the seroprevalence of ...
Cholesterol Plays Critical Role in Hantavirus Infections
New research demonstrates that hantaviruses are extremely sensitive to the amount of cholesterol in the membranes of the cells they ...
Teaming Up with the U.S. Army to Treat Hantavirus
The U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) and SAB Biotherapeutics, Inc. (SAB) have teamed up to address ...
NIH Scientists Establish Monkey Model of Hantavirus Disease
National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have developed an animal model of human hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in rhesus macaques, ...
