Saturday 15 September 2012

Killer Virus Uses Protein Wrap To Evade Immune System

One of the deadliest pathogens on our planet is the Marburg virus, which can kill up to 9 out of 10 people it infects. Now scientists at The Scripps Research Institute in the US have discovered how this close cousin of the Ebola virus wraps a protein around its RNA to mask itself from the host immune system, allowing it to multiply unchecked... via Featured Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..

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