Virus host shifts are generally associated with novel adaptations to exploit the cells of the
new host species optimally. Surprisingly, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus …

While air travel from and to China has subsided and cases of people infected with the
COVID-19 coronavirus appear all over the world, virologists, epidemiologists and public …

This review explores the idea that temperature sensitivity is an important factor in
determining the success of respiratory viruses as human parasites. The review discusses …

Treatment of symptomatic malaria became a routine component of the clinical and public
health response to malaria after the second world war. However, all antimalarial drugs …

Background Seasonal influenza is a major public health concern in vulnerable populations.
Here we investigated the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of a broadly neutralizing …

Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) is often controlled through culling of poultry.
Compensating farmers for culled chickens or ducks facilitates effective culling and control of …

In many biological systems, natural selection acts simultaneously on multiple levels of
organization. This scenario typically presents an evolutionary conflict between the incentive …

Background The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic had and is still having a
tremendous impact on people all over the world, but it has been particularly harsh in South …

RNA viruses are proficient at switching host species, and evolving adaptations to exploit the
new host's cells efficiently. Surprisingly, SARS-CoV-2 has apparently required no significant …

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