C.A.M(Xander)_de_Haan.bsky.social
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Molecular Virology, IAV, PMV, CoV, RSV, EEHV, Associate professor at Utrecht University.
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Nonia Pariente
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· Jul 30
Respiratory viral infections awaken metastatic breast cancer cells in lungs - Nature
Mouse models show that respiratory infections from viruses such as influenza and SARS-CoV-2 can trigger metastasis of dormant breast cancer cells in the lungs, a finding supported by epidemiological d...
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#ESWI2025 🚀 Extra call for abstracts in Molecular Virology – now open!
🚨 Deadline is 31 July 2025 at 23:59 CET
📢 Don’t miss your chance to contribute — submit now!
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🚨 Deadline is 31 July 2025 at 23:59 CET
📢 Don’t miss your chance to contribute — submit now!
➡️ eswiconference.org/abstract-sub...
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Yi-Wei Chang
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· May 15
Molecular basis of influenza ribonucleoprotein complex assembly and processive RNA synthesis
Influenza viruses replicate and transcribe their genome in the context of a conserved ribonucleoprotein (RNP) complex. By integrating cryo–electron microscopy single-particle analysis and cryo–electro...
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Measles likely came from cows (via rinderpest) around the 6th century BCE.
For 2,500 years, we didn’t evolve superhuman resistance—children just died. Real protection only came in the 1960s, with vaccines.
Our superpower isn’t evolving into superhumans. It’s outthinking pathogens.
For 2,500 years, we didn’t evolve superhuman resistance—children just died. Real protection only came in the 1960s, with vaccines.
Our superpower isn’t evolving into superhumans. It’s outthinking pathogens.
Measles virus and rinderpest virus divergence dated to the sixth century BCE
Measles virus diverged from rinderpest virus in the sixth century BCE, indicating an early origin for human measles.
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Björn Meyer
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· Feb 14
Dear Virology Community, please see ASV’s statement to our members and the scientific community. asv.org/asv-statemen...
ASV Statement for our Members | American Society for Virology
Our American Society for Virology (ASV) promotes the study and combatting of viruses, more than ever recognizing their importance and responding to them with research and education. Our academic…
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Veesler lab
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· Feb 7
Multiple independent acquisitions of ACE2 usage in MERS-related coronaviruses
Two coronaviruses related to MERS-CoV, which infect European Pipistrellus bats, have
been found to use ACE2 as their receptor. These viruses target an ACE2 surface region
distant from those recognized...
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Tests identify H5N9 avian flu at California duck farm www.cidrap.umn.edu/avian-influe...
Tests identify H5N9 avian flu at California duck farm
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1st U.S. case of H5N9 bird flu (different from H5N1) reported on California duck farm
1st U.S. case of H5N9 bird flu reported on California duck farm - National | Globalnews.ca
The United States has reported its first outbreak of H5N9 bird flu in poultry on a duck farm in California, the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) said on Monday.
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