Philadelphia health officials are warning residents after West Nile virus was found in mosquitoes in Northeast Philadelphia ...

Moreover, this finding underscores IPO7’s essential function in the flavivirus life cycle, specifically in the later stages of viral particle assembly and release. The study’s findings suggest that ...

The flavivirus family includes a number of dangerous insect-borne diseases such as dengue, West Nile, yellow fever, tick-borne encephalitis and St. Louis encephalitis.

A study published in PLoS Pathogens has now identified a protein named importin-7 (IPO7), as a carrier that transports flavivirus core protein through the nuclear membrane and into the nucleus.

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 ...

Study: A volatile from the skin microbiota of flavivirus-infected hosts promotes mosquito attractiveness.Image Credit: urfin/Shutterstock Background. Various studies have shown that hosts infected ...

Researchers from The University of Queensland and Monash University have now determined the first complete 3D molecular structure of the immature flavivirus, revealing an unexpected organization.

Flaviviruses or Flaviviridae like Dengue, West Nile, Zika, Japanese Encephalitis, and Yellow Fever infect over 400 million people a year. Researchers may be getting closer to developing a vaccine for ...

Recent research, published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry and conducted at Colorado State University (CO, USA), suggests that in-depth analysis of the flavivirus protein ns3 helicase, an ...

Structure of the flavivirus-neutralizing antibodies. Image taken from the article Using the deep mutational scanning library of the Zika virus E protein, the team found that “broad antibodies [EDE1 ...