My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
People who lack a cell surface protein called CCR5 are highly resistant to infection by HIV but may be at increased risk of developing West Nile virus (WNV) illness…
Contact: Dr. Sibylle Kohlstädt s.kohlstaedt@dkfz.de Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres Numerous viruses are used in the service of science today. They serve as gene taxis to transfer therapeutic genes…
* They are using genes from tularensis " inhaling as few as 10 bacteria could be potentially deadly " I feel uncomfortable with the Gates foundation funding support utilizing a Bioweapon strain of Rabbit Fever? …
Contact: Tracey DePellegrin Connelly td2p@andrew.cmu.edu 412-268-1812 Genetics Society of America New study raises the possibility that some antiviral drugs could make diseases worse Research published in the journal Genetics suggests…
Contact: Nancy Wampler nwampler@cell.com 617-386-2121 Cell Press Clues from the past may influence preparations for the future Often called the most devastating epidemic in the recorded history of the world,…
Contact: Becky Levine Levin005@mc.duke.edu 919-684-4148 Duke University Medical Center Common cold virus can cause polio in mice when injected into muscles DURHAM, N.C. -- Virologists at Duke University Medical Center…
Contact: Bonnie Cameron bonnie.cameron@stjude.org 901-495-4815 St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Special modification of reverse genetics created at St. Jude allowed vaccine to be custom-made within weeks of emergence of virus…
Contact: Jeff Minerd jminerd@niaid.nih.gov 301-402-1663 NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases A small genetic change makes flu virus deadly A tiny change in one of the influenza virus’s 10…
There is currently no way to confirm the data in this Video....... Chances are without any confirming data, it will be deemed a fake... This video, and the Vaccine Data…
Live virus used in polio vaccine can evolve and infect, warns TAU researcher Health professionals and researchers across the globe believe they are on the verge of eradicating polio, a…
By Elliott Freeman A new report by two Delhi pediatricians suggests that the sharp rise in childhood paralysis in India is due to the increased usage of the oral polio…
Public release date: 15-Sep-2009 - The Paediatric Association points to a possibly increased number of unknown side-effects. - she had felt put under pressure by the pharmaceutical industry from the…
Public release date: 26-Aug-2009 - an unadapted avian strain and an avian strain adapted to infect mice by mutations that increase the efficiency of the viral polymerase - They found…
September 1, 2009 HRR - This does not take into account the man made engineering of the virus currently going on. COLLEGE PARK, Md. - A laboratory study by…
Public release date: 14-May-2009 - normal avian influenza viruses do not spread extensively in cells at 32 degrees Celsius, the temperature inside the human nose - When the researchers added…
Public release date: 12-Aug-2008 Since their introduction into land-based birds in 1988, H9N2 avian influenza A viruses have caused multiple human infections and become endemic in domestic poultry in Eurasia.…
Public release date: 20-Jun-2008 ROCHESTER, Minn. -- Measles, one of the most common contagious diseases, has been thought to enter the body through the surface of airways and lungs,…
Public release date: 3-Dec-2007 Washington, D.C. -- A purified extract prepared from a common microbe and delivered to the lungs of laboratory mice in a spray set off a healthy…
Public release date: 22-Oct-2007 XDR TB in South Africa traced to lack of drug susceptibility testing In South Africa, the 2001 implementation of the World Health Organization’s anti-tuberculosis program may…
Public release date: 10-Oct-2007 It is relatively rare for an influenza virus to be virulent enough to cause death in healthy humans. Many deaths associated with influenza are caused by…
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