This virus eventually came to be called SIV, the Simian Immunodeficiency Virus - even though it did not cause immunodeficiency in African green monkeys. 2 AIDS was a hot topic at that time ...

It would be another two years before French researchers would identify a retrovirus as the cause of AIDS, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, according to the CDC. It would be another three years ...

In an important discovery, researchers from Florida Atlantic University's Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine have ...

Researchers have identified a never-before-seen mechanism that enables HIV-1 to evade the body's natural defenses and use it to support its survival and replication. The 'loophole' is a biological ...

He ran a blood test, which confirmed that Ben has primary immunodeficiency. Primary immunodeficiency is a rare, genetic disease. People with PI have an immune system that doesn’t work correctly.

An NHS hospital has been forced to shut its wards to new patients amid a virus outbreak. NHS officials at Belford Hospital in the Highlands warned visitor numbers would need to be restricted due ...

2024 — A research team has found that giving iron supplements to children living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in sub-Saharan Africa could be an important first step in optimizing brain ...

Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) infection is implicated in the aetiology of several different lymphoid and epithelial malignancies. EBV-encoded latent genes induce B-cell transformation in vitro by ...

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2013;11(1):13-23. Although funding for microbicide research has been steadily growing, it still lags far behind the resources devoted to the development of HIV ...

SARS-CoV-2 is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus. It is contagious in humans and is the cause of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Hartmann et al. discovered that SARS-CoV-2 ...

Scientists have warned there is a 'severe risk' of catching a cold this week as nine million people across Britain suffer from the virus. They issued the health alert as the recent icy weather ...