Tag Archive for 'Marburg virus'

This image illustrates the beginning stages of an influenza infection and shows what happens after the influenza viruses enter the human body. Image credit: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Scientists Find Long-Sought-After Mechanism that Creates Immunity to Influenza A Virus

Dec 7, 2016 by News Staff

An international team of researchers from Australia, China and the United States has shown for the first time that RNA interference is active in the response...

Ebola, Other Filoviruses are at least 16 Million Years Old, Finds New Study

Oct 29, 2014 by News Staff

Members of the Filoviridae, a family of viruses to which Ebola and its relative, Marburg virus, belong, are between 16 and 23 million years old –...