非洲猪瘟（ASF）是当前危害全球养猪业最为严重的烈性传染病，已造成巨大经济损失。该病以家猪和野猪高发病率、高死亡率为特征，被世界动物卫生组织（WOAH）列为法定报告动物疫病。目前尚无安全有效的商品化疫苗与抗病毒药物，非洲猪瘟防控形势极为严峻。

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Human norovirus, a positive-strand RNA virus that is the leading cause of viral gastroenteritis accounting for an estimated 685 million cases and approximately 212,000 deaths globally per year, has no ...

Ongoing research aims to confirm the mechanism by which ICP4 fluidizes the nucleus, which could indicate specific targets to counter viral replication.

A research team at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, has identified a previously unknown cellular mechanism crucial to the replication of coronaviruses: c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) is activated ...

The discovery could serve as a starting point for antiviral strategies. A research team at Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, has identified a previously unknown cellular mechanism crucial to the ...

To better understand BKPyV replication and ways to prevent it, researchers in the UAB Department of Microbiology have published a single-cell analysis of BKPyV infection in primary kidney cells. Their ...