In the last decade, mumps virus (MuV) causes outbreaks in highly vaccinated populations.
Sub-optimal T cell immunity may play a role in the susceptibility to mumps in vaccinated …

Influenza is a highly contagious respiratory virus that causes mild to severe respiratory
illness, as well as death, and remains a serious threat to human health. Annual vaccination …

Individuals lacking functional natural killer (NK) cells suffer severe, recurrent infections with
cytomegalovirus (CMV), highlighting the critical role of NK cells in antiviral defense …

Commentary—The development of new specific vaccines against COVID-19 has occurred
as the US program name promised, at “warp speed,” and emergency use authorization has …

Pregnancy is a risk factor for severe influenza infection. Despite achieving seroprotective
antibody titres post immunisation fewer pregnant women experience a reduction in influenza …

The ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic has thrown into sharp relief the gap between
modern biology's ability to investigate and respond to a novel pathogen and modern …

Since the identification of viruses, advances in biomedical and genomic technologies have
allowed us to detect and study these microscopic pathogens at the fundamental level. More …

Das Cytomegalovirus (CMV) ist ein persistierendes β-Herpesvirus und hat abhängig von
sozioökomischen Faktoren eine Seroprävalenz zwischen 45% und 100%. Bei einer …

Background: More than a quarter of older adults aged> 65 years old in the United States are
diagnosed with diabetes, which places them at a greater risk of contracting infections and …