MEDI-534 is a human–bovine chimeric parainfluenza virus construct expressing the RSV fusion protein. Both candidates show promising safety profiles in Phase I testing and are expected to report ...

Some lab experiments have revealed interactions of viruses within cells with unclear relevance to the real world. For instance, a coinfection with influenza A and a human parainfluenza type favors the ...

HTLV-4 is a distinct virus for which no counterpart in another species is yet known to exist. Whether HTLV-3 or HTLV-4 infection can give rise to human disease is presently not known, but the ...

Those aged under five have seen a shocking rise in cases of several viruses in the last week, with two specific ones seeing a ...

What about viruses? Would you consider them living or nonliving? Let’s look closely at the life cycle of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) – the virus that causes AIDS – to find out. This ...

Human coronaviruses (HCoVs) have only recently been shown to cause both lower and upper respiratory tract infections. To date, five coronaviruses (HCoV-229E, HCoV-OC43, SARS-CoV, HCoV-NL63 and ...

HMPV full form is Human Metapneumovirus, an infectious respiratory virus that primarily causes mild cold-like symptoms. It was first identified by scientists in 2001, but research shows that the ...