The most complex engineering of human cell lines ever has been achieved by scientists, revealing that our genomes are more ...

Zika transmission has been reported in more than 90 countries as the spread of the Aedes aegypti mosquito that carries the ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have mapped the genome of the Iberian ribbed newt and revealed how the composition and ...

Recent viral outbreaks such as hMPV highlight the need for routine surveillance effective risk communication and boosting healthcare infrastructure Acute respiratory infections are a serious public he ...

HMPV causes flu-like symptoms. The virus usually affects the upper respiratory system but can sometimes cause lower respiratory infections. HMPV is more common in winter and early spring.

Maharashtra witnessed a significant rise in chikungunya cases this year, with 5,757 infections. Patients are experiencing prolonged after-effects like joint pain, fatigue, and neurological ...

The number of chikungunya cases also saw a surge, with 259 cases till Dec 21, compared to 53 in 2023 and 47 in 2022. Dengue cases in the city reached 6,287 till Dec 24, which is lower than the ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) causes an acute febrile disease characterized by severe arthralgia in the small joints.

The BMC earlier conducted genome sequencing — an advanced scientific technique that provides critical insights into virus behaviour — during the ... to combat diseases such as dengue, malaria, and ...

1 Centre National de Référence des Arbovirus, Institut de Recherche Biomédicale des Armées, Marseille, France 2 Unité des Virus Émergents (UVE), Aix Marseille Université, IRD 190, INSERM 1207, ...