Catching HBV early can make a world of difference. Medical professionals typically use blood tests that check for signs of ...

Six years before the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, an Ebola outbreak in West Africa had people fearing the possibility of a ...

HCV is also able to interfere with specific host defenses that are induced by IFNs. As mentioned earlier, the cellular factor PKR shuts down the production of proteins in infected cells.

NSW Health’s Nepean Blue Mountains Local Health District (NBMLHD) is notifying about 223 women who gave birth at Nepean Hospital’s Birth Unit between 2013 and 2024 of a potential low-risk hepatitis B ...

Background Enterically transmitted hepatitis viruses, such as hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis E virus (HEV), remain notable threats to public health. However, stable and reliable animal models ...

HCV transmission probability per contact by HCV stage and mixing among the different age and risk groups. Detailed descriptions of assumptions and model structure can be found in S1 Text and online ...

A crystal structure of the M2 LIR in complex with LC3 indicates the ... viral filament formation, and virion production. Our results reveal a dynamic regulation of the M2–LC3 interaction by caspases.

There's a vaccine to prevent HBV, but not HCV. Those with higher chances of getting HBV should get vaccinated. That includes people who have HIV, inject illicit drugs, or are health care workers.

Beijing Institute of Hepatology, Beijing Youan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China Background and aims: Hepatitis viruses pose a significant global health challenge, necessitating ...

Credit: MPE “If you look at the distribution of the galaxy clusters in the sky in a spherical shell with a distance of 416 to 826 million light-years, you immediately notice a huge structure that ...

This fundamental manuscript comprehensively examines the roles of nine structural proteins in herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) assembly and nuclear egress. By integrating cryo-light microscopy and soft ...