Many alphaviruses are medically relevant; chikungunya virus, for example, is an emerging human pathogen responsible for major recent epidemics 3. There are currently no treatments for alphavirus ...

Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus (EEEV), an alphavirus, can cause central nervous system infections that can lead to severe encephalitis with a mortality rate of over 30%. A recent study analyzed ...

The neurotropic alphavirus group includes Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) and Western equine encephalitis virus (WEEV). These viruses exhibit a ...

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 01, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) announced results from a Phase 2 study evaluating the safety and immunogenicity of the company’s ...

Alphavirus-based vaccine may slow some cancers. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 3, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2010 / 08 / 100802125815.htm. Duke University Medical Center.

Griffith University and an international team of researchers have moved a step closer to identifying a broad spectrum treatment for the dreaded arthritogenic alphavirus infections.

Alphavirus-based vaccine may slow some cancers Peer-Reviewed Publication. Duke University Medical Center. DURHAM, N.C. – An experimental vaccine based on a virus that causes encephalitis in ...

More information: Ofer Zimmerman et al, Vertebrate-class-specific binding modes of the alphavirus receptor MXRA8, Cell (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.09.007 Journal information: Cell ...

La Jolla Institute for Immunology professor Sujan Shresta, Ph.D. will receive more than $2.4 million from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases to help test experimental ...

Human encephalitis was first reported on May 29 and May 31, 2010, in Darién. After the confirmation of two cases of alphavirus infection, the Panama Ministry of Health implemented active ...