Chinese team finds new bat coronavirus that could infect humans via same route as Covid-19
Research was led by Shi Zhengli, a virologist known as the ‘batwoman’, who is best known for her work on coronaviruses at a ...
China finds new coronavirus that can infect humans just as Covid-19 did
A new study led by Shi Zhengli, the Chinese scientist at the centre of research that’s suspected to have caused the Covid-19 ...
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Newfound bat virus that uses notorious receptor poses ‘spillover’ risk
The virus is related to the pathogen that causes Middle East respiratory syndrome and capitalizes on the same ‘entry receptor ...
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Implications of new virus outbreak in China for Nigeria
The global community has once again, been on high alert following reports of an outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China ... single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the family ...
Vírus semelhante à Covid é descoberto por laboratório na China
Pesquisadores do Instituto de Virologia de Wuhan na China disseram que descobriram um novo coronavírus em morcegos que entra nas células usando a mesma porta do vírus que causa a Covid-19.
Bird Flu: Vaccines May Drive Virus Evolution
"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.