Test uses nanotechnology to quickly diagnose Zika virus – Washington University in St. Louis Newsroom


Test uses nanotechnology to quickly diagnose Zika virus – Washington University in St. Louis Newsroom
08/11/2017
Washington University in St. Louis NewsroomTest uses nanotechnology to quickly diagnose Zika virusWashington University in St. Louis NewsroomA Washington University researcher holds a piece of paper coated with tiny gold nanorods that can be used to test blood for Zika virus. If a patient whose blood is being tested has come into contact with Zika virus, the blood will contain substances …As Zika cases fade, researchers look for clues on how the virus is transmitted, especially in pregnant womenMedical XpressThis Week in Zika: Mosquitoes Not Needed to Sustain OutbreakMedPage TodayResearch Roundup: Combatting Zika virus, Understanding the brain, reprogramming skin cells, and moreSpeaking of ResearchVI Consortium (press release) -SelectScience -Electronics360all 8 news articles »
ASU researcher says he's developed tobacco-based Zika virus vaccine
08/11/2017
KTAR.comASU researcher says he's developed tobacco-based Zika virus vaccineKTAR.comFILE-In this Feb. 11, 2016 file photo, Dallas County Mosquito Lab microbiologist Spencer Lockwood sorts mosquitos collected in a trap in Hutchins, Texas, that had been set up in Dallas County near the location of a confirmed Zika virus infection.Tobacco leads to development of new Zika vaccineHomeland Preparedness NewsScientists Use Tobacco Plant As Cheap, Scalable Zika Vaccine FactoryArizona Public MediaScientists Develop Improved, Potentially Safer Zika VaccinePharmaceutical Processingall 4 news articles »
Sanofi's Zika Standoff: Bad Medicine? – Seeking Alpha
08/11/2017
Sanofi's Zika Standoff: Bad Medicine?Seeking AlphaPressure is however mounting on Big Pharma and their drug pricing practices, with members on both sides of the aisle eager to enact policy changes. Drug manufacturing and public-private partnerships offer alternatives to established global drug makers.
Common mosquito can carry Zika virus: Brazilian scientists – Prothom Alo (English)
08/11/2017
Prothom Alo (English)Common mosquito can carry Zika virus: Brazilian scientistsProthom Alo (English)The common Culex mosquito is able to transmit the harmful Zika virus, Brazilian scientists have discovered. Scientists at the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) in the Pernambuco state revealed that the virus can reach the insect's salivary gland …and more »
Mosquito known to carry Zika, yellow fever found in western Riverside County – Press-Enterprise
08/11/2017
Press-EnterpriseMosquito known to carry Zika, yellow fever found in western Riverside CountyPress-EnterpriseMany mosquitoes feed during the dusk or dawn hours but the Aedes aegypti, most commonly known as the yellow fever mosquito, is a daylight-hour insect capable of transmitting several viruses, including Zika, yellow fever, dengue and chikungunya, …Zika control efforts pack a punch in fight against dengueTODAYonlineRiverside residents at risk, urged to protect against Zika-transmitting mosquitoesMyNewsLA.comall 4 news articles »

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