A study published in PNAS Microbiology found that enveloped viruses harbor greater cross-species transmissibility and are more likely to cause zoonotic infections than nonenveloped viruses. The ...

Researchers in Japan have uncovered the mechanism for how the measles virus (MeV) can cause subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, or SSPE, a rare but fatal neurological disorder that can occur several ...

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes respiratory ailments like pneumonia and bronchiolitis, mainly affecting children under five and the elderly above 65. Study: Preliminary data on messenger RNA ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Alphaviruses are positive-sense, enveloped RNA viruses that are important causes of viral encephalomyelitis. Sindbis virus (SINV) is the ...